Not By Works | Ultimate Bible ToDo List | Items By Topic | Items By Bible Book | Items By A-Z |
See the Bible ToDo List Topic Index for a list of topics.
Topic / ToDo Item[Key] | Bible Reference |
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Abundant Life | Top of page |
F Know that the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus entered when Jesus died on the cross. | Romans 8:2 |
Acceptance | Top of page |
F Know that Christians have confidence that God accepts them and will never reject them. | Ephesians 3:12 |
I Know that God has made us highly favoured and accepted in His beloved Son Jesus. | Ephesians 1:6 |
I Know that in Christ, we do not need to seek God’s approval. | Ephesians 1:6 |
T Study to show your acceptance by God as a teacher correctly able to explain the Word of God. | 2 Timothy 2:15 |
Access To God | Top of page |
F Know that Christians have free, full and unrestricted access to God. | Ephesians 3:12 |
I Know that in Christ, the Holy Spirit gives us access to the Father at any time we wish. | Ephesians 2:18 |
I Know that our faith in Christ gives us boldness and direct access to the Father who we may approach at any time with confidence. | Ephesians 3:12 |
Accountability | Top of page |
F Know that children have accountability to the Lord and are not at liberty to do whatever they want. | Ephesians 6:1 |
W Know that every one of us shall give account of them self to God. | Romans 14:12 |
W Know that every tongue shall confess to God. | Romans 14:11 |
W Know that God sees all things and we must each give account for our self. | Hebrews 4:13 |
T When in authority, do not abuse your position to threaten others knowing that you too also have a Master who is in heaven. | Ephesians 6:9 |
Accusation | Top of page |
T Accuse not a servant unto his master. | Proverbs 30:10 |
T Don’t be an accuser of the brethren. | Revelation 12:10 |
T Expect persecution and false accusation for Jesus’ sake. | Matthew 5:11 |
F Know that the devil accuses the brethren before God day and night. | Revelation 12:10 |
I Know that you are holy and blameless in God’s sight without accusation. | Colossians 1:22 |
Adoption | Top of page |
I Know that God appointed us beforehand to be adopted as His adult children by Jesus Christ for Himself. | Ephesians 1:5 |
F Know that God sent His Son so that we might receive adoption as sons. | Galatians 4:5 |
C Know that it was God’s heart’s desire and delighted Him when He marked out those for adoption to Himself as His adult children. | Ephesians 1:5 |
I Know that our adoption as God’s adult children has given us a new identity as sons of the King. | Ephesians 1:5 |
I Know that our adoption as God’s adult children is for the praise of God the Father and the glory of His grace. | Ephesians 1:3-6 |
Advice | Top of page |
T Don’t walk in the counsel of the ungodly. | Psalms 1:1 |
T Hear the advice of your father and mother and don’t ignore or forget it. | Proverbs 1:8 |
W Know that fear and destruction will come upon those who ignore and refuse God’s offer of advice and correction. | Proverbs 1:24-27 |
F Know that God advised Joseph in a dream not to be afraid to take Mary as his wife because that which was conceived in her was of the Holy Spirit. | Matthew 1:20 |
C Know that God does not need or seek advice from anybody. | Ephesians 1:11 |
P Know that God guides us with His counsel and afterward will receive us into glory. | Psalms 73:24 |
C Know that God speaks to us to offer us advice and give us revelation. | Matthew 1:20 |
P Know that the Holy Spirit will guide you into all truth. | John 16:13 |
F Know that wisdom comes from good advice. | Proverbs 13:10 |
T Let the Lord teach you and guide you. | Psalms 32:8 |
P Seek God’s instruction in everything you do and He will make your paths pleasant and prosperous. | Proverbs 3:5-6 |
T Seek out wise counsellors. | Proverbs 1:5 |
T Take pleasure from the hearty counsel with a friend. | Proverbs 27:9 |
T Turn around at wisdom’s reproof and stop ignoring good advice. | Proverbs 1:23 |
All Seeing | Top of page |
C Know that God gazes in a satisfied, delighted contemplation of the reflection of the holiness and spotlessness of the Lord Jesus in the character of His saints. | Ephesians 1:4 |
C Know that God’s penetrating and searching gaze sees down into our innermost being. | Ephesians 1:4 |
Ambassador Of Christ | Top of page |
I Know that in Christ, we are ambassadors of Jesus Christ. | Ephesians 1:1 |
F Know that Paul was chosen by God to be an ambassador of Jesus Christ. | 2 Timothy 1:1 |
F Know that Paul was chosen by God to be sent out with authority as an ambassador of Jesus Christ. | Ephesians 1:1 |
Angels | Top of page |
C Know that God may send angels to speak to people in dreams. | Matthew 1:20 |
F Know that Jesus has a more excellent name than the angels. | Hebrews 1:4 |
F Know that the devil was cast out into the Earth and his angels with him. | Revelation 12:9 |
Anger | Top of page |
T Be angry yet without sinning. | Ephesians 4:26 |
T Be slow to anger. | Proverbs 16:32, Ecclesiastes 7:9, Titus 1:7, James 1:19 |
T Cease from anger and forsake wrath. | Psalms 37:8 |
T Don’t brood upon or prolong your anger; be rid of it before the end of the day. | Ephesians 4:26 |
T Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger. | Ephesians 6:4, Colossians 3:21 |
T Forgo your anger before you succumb to the temptations of the devil. | Ephesians 4:26-27 |
T Give place to wrath. | Romans 12:19 |
F Know that a man’s anger does not demonstrate the righteousness of God. | James 1:20 |
F Know that a soft answer turns away wrath. | Proverbs 15:1 |
F Know that an angry man stirs up strife. | Proverbs 15:18 |
F Know that anger can be expressed righteously and should be when circumstances merit it. | Ephesians 4:26 |
F Know that anger must have a time limit. | Ephesians 4:26 |
F Know that anger rests in the bosom of fools. | Ecclesiastes 7:9 |
C Know that God is slow to anger. | Nehemiah 9:17, Joel 2:13, Jonah 4:2 |
W Know that God’s anger will come upon the children of disobedience because of immorality, impurity and greed. | Ephesians 5:6 |
F Know that grievous words stir up anger. | Proverbs 15:1 |
F Know that he who is slow to anger appeases strife. | Proverbs 15:18 |
F Know that he who is slow to anger has great understanding. | Proverbs 14:29 |
F Know that he who is slow to anger is better than the mighty. | Proverbs 16:32 |
F Know that righteous anger is not vindictive but seeks unselfish justice for others. | Ephesians 4:26 |
F Know that sinful anger originates from resentment or some self-serving purpose. | Ephesians 4:26 |
F Know that the devil will exploit our anger if we let it get out of control. | Ephesians 4:26-27 |
C Know that the Lord is slow to anger and of great mercy. | Psalms 145:8 |
T Put all anger and resentment away from you. | Ephesians 4:31 |
T Turn away wrath. | Proverbs 29:8 |
Antichrist | Top of page |
F Know that everyone who denies that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is not of God. | 1 John 4:3 |
W Know that the spirit of antichrist is already in the world. | 1 John 4:3 |
F Know that those who are not of God speak of the world and the world hears them. | 1 John 4:5 |
Apostles | Top of page |
F Know that apostles and prophets lay the foundations of the Church. | Ephesians 4:11 |
C Know that God gives revelation to apostles and prophets by the Holy Spirit for the edification of the Church. | Ephesians 3:3-5 |
C Know that God sees His apostles and prophets as holy. | Ephesians 3:5 |
F Know that Paul did not choose Jesus but rather Jesus chose Paul to be His apostle. | Ephesians 1:1 |
F Know that Paul’s God-given purpose was to be an apostle of Jesus Christ. (His apostleship was by divine appointment.) | Romans 1:1, Ephesians 1:1 |
F Know that the mystery of God’s will was first revealed to the apostles and prophets who then made it known to the Church. | Ephesians 1:9 |
Arguments | Top of page |
W Avoid foolish and ignorant questions knowing that they lead to arguments. | 2 Timothy 2:23 |
T Be a peacemaker. | Matthew 5:9 |
P Cast out the scorner and contention and contempt will cease. | Proverbs 22:10 |
T Do not get into heated disputes and shout loud and angry complaints and demands. | Ephesians 4:31 |
T Don’t argue with someone for no reason. | Proverbs 3:30 |
T Don’t let your lips enter into contention. | Proverbs 18:6 |
T Humbly instruct those who oppose you. | 2 Timothy 2:25 |
F Know that an angry man stirs up strife. | Proverbs 15:18 |
C Know that God hates those that cause disagreement and contention among brethren. | Proverbs 6:19 |
F Know that he who is slow to anger appeases strife. | Proverbs 15:18 |
F Know that pride causes contention. | Proverbs 13:10 |
T Know that the servant of the Lord must not argue but be gentle with everyone. | 2 Timothy 2:24 |
T Leave off contention. | Proverbs 17:14 |
Armour Of God | Top of page |
I Be thankful to God that He provides us with protection against the devil. | Ephesians 6:11 |
P Know that God is a shield to them that put their trust in Him. | Proverbs 30:5 |
W Know that without putting on the full armour of God you will not be able to stand against the devil. | Ephesians 6:11-13 |
T Put on the full armour of God so that you may be able to stand against the sly trickery and traps of the devil. | Ephesians 6:11 |
T Receive the helmet of salvation and keep the certain hope of it firmly in your mind. | Ephesians 6:17 |
T Receive the sword of the Spirit (the timely spoken Word of God from the Holy Spirit) as both a weapon and a defence in combat situations. | Ephesians 6:17 |
T Remember that Jesus used the Word of God in response when He was tempted by the devil in the wilderness. | Ephesians 6:17 |
T Stand sure-footed and ready in the certainty and full assurance of the good news and peace of Jesus Christ. | Ephesians 6:15 |
P Take the shield of faith, your most important protection, that will enable you to overcome everything that the devil throws at you. | Ephesians 6:16 |
T Take up and use the full armour that God has provided without delay so that you may be able to resist and oppose when evil attacks each day. | Ephesians 6:13 |
T Take your stand against the devil wearing truth as a belt, knowing that it is God’s truth that supports and holds everything together in your life. | Ephesians 6:11-14 |
Ascension | Top of page |
F Know that Jesus ascended up to heaven. | Ephesians 4:8 |
F Know that the risen Jesus ascended back up to heaven so that He might fulfil all things (covenants and prophecies). | Ephesians 4:10 |
F Know that when the risen Jesus ascended up on high He led captivity captive and gave gifts to men (the Church). | Ephesians 4:8 |
T Take note how Paul refers to the divinity and works of the risen Jesus by referencing the scriptures (Psalms 68:18). | Ephesians 4:8 |
Atonement | Top of page |
I Know that Christ was made a curse for us when He hung on the tree. | Galatians 3:13 |
F Know that even though God sees a man as a sinner, He still loves him and desires to redeem him. | Romans 6:23 |
F Know that God had an eternal purpose for the life and death of Jesus. | Ephesians 5:2 |
F Know that Jesus is the propitiation for our sins and and also for the sins of the whole world. | 1 John 2:2 |
F Know that the sacrifice of Jesus was so that He might sanctify His Church, having cleansed it with the purifying preaching of God’s Word, so that He might present it to Himself as a glorious Church that is holy and blameless in His sight. | Ephesians 5:25-27 |
I Know that the Son of God loves us and gave His life for us. | Galatians 2:20 |
P Know that you have a clean conscience through the blood of Christ. | Hebrews 9:14 |
T Remember that Jesus died in our place for our sins. | Ephesians 5:2 |
T Remember that Jesus gave His life for us as an offering and a sacrifice which was pleasing to God. | Ephesians 5:2 |
Authority | Top of page |
T As the Church is subject to Christ, so let wives be to their own husbands in everything. | Ephesians 5:24 |
T Be obedient to the people in authority over you. | Ephesians 6:5 |
T Be subject to authority for conscience sake. | Romans 13:5 |
T Be subject to principalities and powers. | Titus 3:1 |
T Be subject to the higher powers ordained by God. | Romans 13:1 |
T Children, obey your parents as the Lord commands, for this is right and well pleasing in His eyes. | Ephesians 6:1 |
W Do not resist those placed in authority by God. | Romans 13:2 |
T Don’t limit your obedience to those in authority over you to only when they are watching you in order to please them. | Ephesians 6:5-6 |
T Give those in authority over you the same respect (with fear and trembling) and whole-hearted loyalty that you would give to Jesus. | Ephesians 6:5 |
T Honour those in authority. | Romans 13:1 |
T Humbly submit to those in authority over you. | Ephesians 6:5 |
F Know that all authority in heaven and on Earth has been given to Jesus. | Matthew 28:18 |
F Know that as Head of the Church, Jesus leads by example. | Ephesians 4:15 |
P Know that authority is placed over you for your good. | Romans 13:4 |
F Know that fathers are responsible for governing the family. | Ephesians 6:4 |
F Know that God has set Jesus at His own right hand in heaven to share His throne. | Ephesians 1:20 |
C Know that God is sovereign, having supreme power and authority to rule as He chooses. | Ephesians 1:11 |
F Know that God the Father has put all things in subjection to Jesus. | Ephesians 1:22 |
F Know that God the Father has set Jesus as supreme head and authority over all things to the church for its benefit. | Ephesians 1:22 |
F Know that God’s plan revolves around authority and submission. | Ephesians 6:5 |
C Know that Jesus has absolute sovereignty and supreme authority over all things. | Ephesians 1:20-22 |
F Know that Jesus has delegated authority to His servants and assigned work to each until His return. | Mark 13:34 |
F Know that Jesus has the authority on Earth to forgive sins. | Matthew 9:6, Mark 2:10, Luke 5:24 |
C Know that Jesus is head of the church. | Ephesians 1:22 |
C Know that Jesus is set far above every power, authority and name that is named, not only in this world but also in that which is to come. | Ephesians 1:20-21 |
F Know that Jesus is the head of the Church. | Ephesians 5:23 |
C Know that just as the head commands the body, so Jesus commands the Church. | Ephesians 1:22-23 |
I Know that our ultimate service and allegiance is to Christ. | Ephesians 6:5-7 |
F Know that Satan is currently the ruler of this world. | Ephesians 2:2 |
F Know that the Father has given Jesus all authority to execute judgement. | John 5:27 |
F Know that the Holy Spirit is the power of God. | Luke 1:35 |
F Know that the husband is the head of the wife. | Ephesians 5:23 |
F Know that the powers that be are ordained by God. | Romans 13:1 |
C Know that the unseen Master expects faithful service from His personal servants even when people are not watching them. | Ephesians 6:6 |
F Know that there is no power but of God. | Romans 13:1 |
F Know that there is only one Lord, the Lord Jesus Christ. | Ephesians 4:5 |
F Know that those in authority are the ministers of God. | Romans 13:4 |
W Know that those in authority execute revenge for God’s wrath upon those that do evil. | Romans 13:4 |
W Know that those that resist those placed in authority by God shall receive damnation. | Romans 13:2 |
I Know that we are complete in Christ who has supreme authority over all things. | Colossians 2:10 |
P Know that we are kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation. | 1 Peter 1:5 |
P Know that whatsoever good thing any man does, the same shall he receive of the Lord, whether he is under authority or not. | Ephesians 6:5-8 |
P Know that when you receive Christ, you receive authority and power. | John 1:12 |
T Obey them that have rule over you and submit to them. | Hebrews 13:17 |
T Obey those in authority over you as a servant of Christ, doing the will of God with complete sincerity and commitment. | Ephesians 6:5-6 |
T Pay taxes to whoever they are due. | Romans 13:7 |
T Pay your taxes. | Romans 13:6 |
T Serve those in authority over you willingly with kindness, serving the Lord and not men. | Ephesians 6:7 |
T Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord’s sake | 1 Peter 2:13 |
T When in authority, do not abuse your position to threaten others knowing that you too also have a Master who is in heaven. | Ephesians 6:9 |
T When in authority, reward all those who do good work impartially, just as the Lord does. | Ephesians 6:8-9 |
T Whether you are in authority or under authority, seek to serve and please God, not men. | Ephesians 6:5-7 |
Baptism | Top of page |
T Baptize all nations in the name of the Father, Son and Holy Ghost. | Matthew 28:19 |
P Know that by baptism into Christ we have put on Christ. | Galatians 3:27 |
F Know that there is only one baptism, baptism into Christ. | Ephesians 4:5 |
I Know that we were baptised into the death of Jesus Christ. | Romans 6:3 |
I Know that we were buried with Christ by baptism into His death. | Romans 6:4 |
T Repent and be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. | Acts 2:38 |
Beginning, The | Top of page |
F Know that Jesus was with God from the beginning. | 1 John 1:1 |
Behaviour | Top of page |
T As a beloved child of God, seek to become an imitator of God who is kind, compassionate and forgiving. | Ephesians 5:1 |
T Be led by the Spirit. | Galatians 5:18 |
T Demonstrate mercy and truth in the way that you live. | Proverbs 3:3 |
T Demonstrate obedience to sound wisdom and discretion. | Proverbs 3:21 |
T Do not become defiled (unclean) through moral impurity or sinfulness. | Ephesians 5:3 |
W Do not become drunk with alcohol which is the type of depraved behaviour exhibited by those who carelessly indulge to riotous excess and who cannot be saved. | Ephesians 5:18 |
T Do not become obsessed with the possession of worldly things or the accumulation of wealth. | Ephesians 5:3 |
T Do not behave in a shameful or obscene manner. | Ephesians 5:4 |
T Do not commit fornication (illicit sexual intercourse such as adultery, homosexuality, lesbianism, bestiality or incest). | Ephesians 5:3 |
T Do not commit idolatry; the desertion of the worship of the true God for the worship of idols. | Ephesians 5:3 |
T Do not compromise and give anyone any cause whatsoever to accuse you of sexual immorality, impurity, idolatry or greed. | Ephesians 5:3 |
T Do not live foolishly. | Ephesians 5:15 |
T Do not make the Holy Spirit of God sorrowful by the way that you speak or act. | Ephesians 4:29-30 |
T Do not participate in the ways of the children of disobedience. | Ephesians 5:7 |
T Do not participate in works of darkness which are sinful and unprofitable but rather confront those who do and expose their shameful works convicting them of their fault. | Ephesians 5:11 |
T Don’t give the devil room to operate anywhere in your life. | Ephesians 4:27 |
T Embrace the Christian way of life and do not be influenced by the cultures and values of the world. | Ephesians 4:17 |
T Exercise great patience and restraint with one another in godly love. | Ephesians 4:2 |
I Know that after we heard and were taught the truth by Jesus, we cast off our former way of life. | Ephesians 4:21-22 |
F Know that bearing with one another in love involves receiving mistreatment from others without retaliation. | Ephesians 4:2 |
F Know that becoming a Christian radically changes pursuits and attitudes about life. | Ephesians 4:17 |
I Know that in Christ, we no longer walk in the flesh but in the Spirit. | Romans 8:1 |
I Know that in the past it was our nature and way of life to live just like others who are worthy of the wrath of God. | Ephesians 2:3 |
F Know that it is shameful even to talk about the things done privately and in secret by the children of disobedience. | Ephesians 5:12 |
I Know that Jesus did not teach you to live or behave like those who belong to the world. | Ephesians 4:17-20 |
F Know that love is the catalyst for our forbearing with others rather than resenting or hurting them. | Ephesians 4:2 |
F Know that neither sexual immorality, impurity, idolatry nor greed is to have any place whatsoever in the body of Christ. | Ephesians 5:3 |
F Know that no man ever hated his own flesh but rather nourishes and cherishes it, just as Jesus does the Church. | Ephesians 5:29 |
I Know that our daily living before God should correspond to our high status as a child of God. | Ephesians 4:1 |
I Know that our former life was influenced and guided by the standards of this world. | Ephesians 2:2 |
F know that the Church is to live in a way that is worthy of Christ and that glorifies Him. | Ephesians 4:1 |
I Know that the righteousness of the law is fulfilled by those who walk after the Spirit. | Romans 8:4 |
F Know that true love gives oneself for others. | Ephesians 5:2 |
I Know that we were raised with Christ from the dead to walk in the newness of resurrection life. | Romans 6:5 |
F Know that worldly living and thinking is futile. | Ephesians 4:17 |
T Live a life full of love, imitating God by loving others just as Jesus loved us. | Ephesians 5:1-2 |
W Live carefully and use your time wisely to do good because the days in which we live are evil. | Ephesians 5:15-16 |
T Live in a manner worthy of God’s calling in response to all that God has done for you. | Ephesians 4:1 |
T Live wisely and walk surely. | Ephesians 5:15 |
T No longer live or behave like those who belong to the world who live only for their own futile pursuits and perverse thoughts. | Ephesians 4:17 |
T Pray that you may be firmly rooted and grounded in God’s unconditional love. | Ephesians 3:17 |
T Remain calm and in submission to the divine will, not easily provoked and without retaliation or murmuring at injury or provocation. | Ephesians 4:2 |
T Remember that in the past we lived according to the lusts of the flesh. | Ephesians 2:11 |
I Remember that we once walked in darkness without understanding but now, in Christ, we have the light of life. | Ephesians 5:8 |
F Small children sometimes mimic their parents but for beloved children of God imitation is a necessity. | Ephesians 5:1 |
T Walk as a child of God in the light of the knowledge of God. | Ephesians 5:8 |
T Walk by faith, not by sight. | 2 Corinthians 5:7 |
T Walk free from pride in all humbleness of mind. | Ephesians 4:2 |
T Walk in the light of God’s truth discerning and doing what is well pleasing to God. | Ephesians 5:8-10 |
T Walk in the newness of resurrection life. | Romans 6:4 |
P Walk in the Spirit and you will escape from sinful desires. | Galatians 5:16 |
T Walk in the way of good men. | Proverbs 2:20 |
T Walk with all lowliness and meekness, just as Jesus did. | Ephesians 4:1-2 |
P Walk with wise men and you will become wise. | Proverbs 13:20 |
T Walk worthy of God, who has called you to His kingdom and glory. | 1 Thessalonians 2:12 |
Birth Of Jesus | Top of page |
F Know that a star appeared and stood over where Jesus was born. | Matthew 2:9 |
C Know that even from birth Jesus was the King of the Jews. | Matthew 2:2 |
F Know that God advised Joseph in a dream not to be afraid to take Mary as his wife because that which was conceived in her was of the Holy Spirit. | Matthew 1:20 |
F Know that God had already foretold where the Messiah (Jesus) would be born. | Matthew 2:4-5 |
F Know that Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea, the city of David. | Matthew 2:1 |
F Know that Jesus was born of the line of David and Abraham. | Matthew 1:1 |
C Know that Jesus was born to be Saviour. | Matthew 1:21 |
P Know that Jesus was born to save His people from their sins. | Matthew 1:21 |
F Know that Jesus was conceived in Mary by the Holy Spirit before Mary was married to Joseph and before she had any intimacy with him. | Matthew 1:18 |
F Know that Jesus was the firstborn son of the virgin Mary. | Matthew 1:25 |
F Know that Jesus, as far as His human ancestry is concerned, comes from the line of David. | Romans 1:3 |
F Know that Joseph did not wish to publicly put Mary to shame when he unexpectedly found her to be with child. | Matthew 1:19 |
F Know that Joseph named Mary’s firstborn child JESUS as the Lord instructed him. | Matthew 1:20-25 |
F Know that Joseph was not intimate with his wife Mary until after Jesus was born. | Matthew 1:25 |
F Know that Joseph’s initial intention was to privately separate and end his betrothal to Mary when he unexpectedly found her to be with child. | Matthew 1:19 |
F Know that Mary was betrothed to Joseph when Jesus was conceived in her by the Holy Spirit. | Matthew 1:18 |
F Know that Mary was the mother of Jesus. | Matthew 1:18 |
F Know that the birth of Jesus fulfilled many prophecies. | Matthew 1:22 |
F Know that the wise men were led by a star to where the baby Jesus was. | Matthew 2:9 |
Blessing | Top of page |
P Be liberal in bestowing gifts and favours and be blessed. | Proverbs 22:9 |
P Bless the poor and be blessed. | Proverbs 22:9 |
T Bless them that curse you. | Matthew 5:44, Luke 6:28 |
T Cast away your idols and be blessed. | Isaiah 30:22 |
P Know that a good man obtains the favour of the Lord. | Proverbs 12:2 |
F Know that every good and perfect gift comes down from the Father above. | James 1:17 |
C Know that God blesses the godly. | Psalms 1:1 |
C Know that God gives gifts to men that are undeserved. | Ephesians 2:8 |
F Know that God gives revelation to men. | Matthew 16:17 |
C Know that God is able to bless you abundantly and ensure that you have enough of everything you need and more over to support every good work. | 2 Corinthians 9:8 |
P Know that godliness leads to blessing and prosperity. | Psalms 1:1-3 |
P Know that he who gives to the poor shall not lack. | Proverbs 28:27 |
I Know that in Christ, God has bestowed wisdom and understanding upon us through the abundant wealth of His grace. | Ephesians 1:7-8 |
I Know that in Christ, God has blessed us with every possible spiritual blessing. | Ephesians 1:3 |
I Know that in Christ, God has lavished the abundant wealth of His grace upon us. | Ephesians 1:7 |
I Know that in Christ, our spiritual blessings are brought to us from heaven by and through the Holy Spirit. | Ephesians 1:3 |
I Know that in Christ, our spiritual blessings are to get heaven into us (not just get us into heaven) so that we can manifest heaven on the Earth for God’s glory. | Ephesians 1:3 |
I Know that in Christ, our spiritual blessings originate from heaven and cover every aspect of the good that comes to us by grace (not just the gifts of the Spirit). | Ephesians 1:3 |
I Know that our spiritual blessings were given because we were chosen in Christ. | Ephesians 1:3-4 |
W Know that sin robs a man of good things. | Jeremiah 5:23 |
F Know that the Lord blesses the habitation of the just. | Proverbs 3:33 |
P Know that the Lord will bless you with plenty when you honour Him with your offerings and tithes. | Proverbs 3:9-10 |
P Know that the seal of the Holy Spirit is God’s pledge to fulfil all heavenly blessings bestowed upon a believer. | Ephesians 1:13 |
P Know that those who have faith are blessed with Abraham. | Galatians 3:9 |
P Know that when you fear the Lord and depart from evil it will bring blessing to your health and well being. | Proverbs 3:7-8 |
P Know that when you give to the poor the Lord will bless you in all your works and all that you put your hand to. | Deuteronomy 15:10 |
P Know that whosoever finds wisdom finds life and shall obtain favour of the Lord. | Proverbs 8:35 |
W Know that wickedness deprives a man of blessings. | Jeremiah 5:23 |
P Make mercy and truth a priority in your life and you will find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man. | Proverbs 3:3-4 |
T Praise God the Father for all your spiritual blessings in Christ. | Ephesians 1:3 |
P Seek God with your whole heart and be blessed. | Psalms 119:2 |
P Seek God’s instruction in everything you do and He will make your paths pleasant and prosperous. | Proverbs 3:5-6 |
P Taste and see that the Lord is good. | Psalms 34:8 |
Blood Of Jesus | Top of page |
F Know that God cannot fellowship with anyone who has not been redeemed by the blood of Christ. | Ephesians 2:13 |
C Know that God’s master plan is one of redemption for mankind through the blood of Jesus. | Ephesians 1:7 |
I Know that in Christ, our sins (past, present and future) have been permanently forgiven and blotted out through the ransom blood of Jesus. | Ephesians 1:7 |
I Know that in Christ, we have been redeemed through the precious blood of Jesus. | Ephesians 1:7 |
F Know that sin separates us from God but the blood of Christ allows us back into fellowship with Him. | Ephesians 2:13 |
P Know that the blood of Jesus cleanses our conscience from dead works. | Hebrews 9:14 |
P Know that through His blood your sins are forgiven. | Colossians 1:14 |
I Know that we (Gentiles), who were once far from God, are brought near to God by the blood of Christ. | Ephesians 2:13 |
I Know that we have been purchased by the ransom blood of Jesus. | Ephesians 1:14 |
P Know that you have a clean conscience through the blood of Christ. | Hebrews 9:14 |
Bodily Redemption | Top of page |
I Know that the Holy Spirit is God’s mark of ownership upon us that reserves us as His until the day of redemption when we will receive our resurrected bodies (when we die or at The Rapture). | Ephesians 4:30 |
I Know that the Holy Spirit is the down payment (pledge) of our inheritance until our bodily redemption. | Ephesians 1:13-14 |
Body Of Christ | Top of page |
T As the Church is subject to Christ, so let wives be to their own husbands in everything. | Ephesians 5:24 |
T Be kindly affectioned to one another with brotherly love. | Romans 12:10 |
T Be of the same mind as one another. | Romans 12:16 |
T Do all that you can to guard and uphold the unity of the Holy Spirit with fellow believers by remaining at peace with them. | Ephesians 4:3 |
T Don’t be an accuser of the brethren. | Revelation 12:10 |
T Don’t minister in isolation, work with your brethren in the Lord and share your experiences openly with others. | Ephesians 6:21 |
T Encourage others in their faith. | 2 Timothy 1:5 |
T Exercise great patience and restraint with one another in godly love. | Ephesians 4:2 |
T Give thanks and pray for your brothers and sisters in Christ without ceasing. | Ephesians 1:16 |
T Give to the necessity of the saints. | Romans 12:13 |
T Husbands, love your wives just as Christ loved the Church and sacrificed Himself for it. | Ephesians 5:25 |
F Know that all believers share in the same joyful and confident expectation of eternal salvation to which they are called. | Ephesians 4:4 |
P Know that because you are a member of the body of Christ, you are nourished and cherished by Jesus. | Ephesians 5:29-30 |
F Know that both Jews and Gentiles participate in the promise of the indwelling Holy Spirit given to each believer and to the Church. | Ephesians 3:6 |
F Know that Christ cleansed and removed sin from the Church so that it would be presentable for eternity with God. | Ephesians 5:26 |
P Know that Christ is the saviour of the body (the Church). | Ephesians 5:23 |
F Know that Christ’s gifts are the means by which each saint is made capable of performing their part in order that the Church may be built up to the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ. | Ephesians 4:11-13 |
F Know that each saint gets the gift of grace and has a part to play towards the building up of the Church which is the great objective of Christ’s gifts. | Ephesians 4:11-12 |
F Know that every believer is a member of one another. | Romans 12:5 |
F Know that every believer is freely given a particular gift of grace by Jesus Christ. | Ephesians 4:7 |
F Know that every part of the body is needed and intended to work together. | Ephesians 4:16 |
F Know that everyone in the body of Christ has a unique gifting from Christ and important part to play in the Church. | Ephesians 4:16 |
F Know that everyone who confesses that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is of God. | 1 John 4:2 |
F Know that faith in Jesus and love towards all of the saints go together hand-in-hand for believers. | Ephesians 1:15 |
F Know that Gentile believers are no longer strangers and aliens but hold the same standing and benefits as Jewish believers in the new dispensation of grace. | Ephesians 3:6 |
C Know that God equips believers for service to King Jesus. | Ephesians 4:7 |
C Know that God expects us to love those with whom we serve in ministry. | Ephesians 6:21 |
C Know that God gazes in a satisfied, delighted contemplation of the reflection of the holiness and spotlessness of the Lord Jesus in the character of His saints. | Ephesians 1:4 |
F Know that God is building a holy temple in which to dwell through the Holy Spirit using the saints as the individual building blocks. | Ephesians 2:19-22 |
C Know that God is over all, works through all and is in all believers. | Ephesians 4:6 |
P Know that God’s plan for your life will benefit others in the body of Christ. | Ephesians 4:16 |
F Know that humility promotes unity amongst believers. | Ephesians 4:3 |
I Know that in Christ we are members of His body (the Church) and to do as He (the head) commands. | Ephesians 1:23 |
I Know that in Christ we are to love all saints and not just those that are "easy" to love. | Ephesians 1:15 |
I Know that in Christ, both Jews and Gentiles are fellow citizens with the saints and of the household (family) of God. | Ephesians 2:19 |
I Know that in Christ, Gentiles are no longer foreigners alienated from the commonwealth of Israel. | Ephesians 2:19 |
I Know that in Christ, Gentiles are no longer strangers to the covenants of promise. | Ephesians 2:19 |
I Know that in Christ, Jews and Gentiles are both made into the same new creation (the church) thereby making peace. | Ephesians 2:14-15 |
I Know that in Christ, Jews and Gentiles both become one. | Ephesians 2:14 |
F Know that individual members cannot reach full spiritual maturity unless they function within the body as a whole. | Ephesians 4:12 |
F Know that it is God’s intention that the Church is tightly knit together and united through the divine supply of every Christ-connected individual working effectively together causing the Church to grow in number and to be built up further in love. | Ephesians 4:15-16 |
F Know that it is God’s unrelenting purpose that every child of God and every church become like the Son of God in maturity. | Ephesians 4:13 |
F Know that it is good and pleasant for brethren to dwell together in unity. | Psalms 133:1 |
I Know that Jesus has ended the hatred between Jews and Gentiles in His body (the church) by the cross. | Ephesians 2:16 |
I Know that Jesus has fully reconciled both Jews and Gentiles to each other and to God in His body (the church) by the cross. | Ephesians 2:15-16 |
F Know that Jesus is the head of the Church. | Ephesians 5:23 |
F Know that Jesus left His Father and mother so that He could be joined to His Church as one flesh. | Ephesians 5:31-32 |
F Know that Jesus sacrificed Himself in death for the Church. | Ephesians 5:25 |
F Know that Jewish and Gentile believers now stand on an equal footing as new creations in God’s family. | Ephesians 2:19 |
C Know that just as the head commands the body, so Jesus commands the Church. | Ephesians 1:22-23 |
F Know that neither sexual immorality, impurity, idolatry nor greed is to have any place whatsoever in the body of Christ. | Ephesians 5:3 |
F Know that no man ever hated his own flesh but rather nourishes and cherishes it, just as Jesus does the Church. | Ephesians 5:29 |
F Know that one day the Lord Jesus Christ will present the Church to Himself at the marriage supper of the Lamb in all splendor. | Ephesians 5:27 |
F Know that the Christian faith is not to be lived in isolation from the body of Christ. | Ephesians 4:16 |
F Know that the church (His body) is the fulfilment of Jesus who completes every good work pre-ordained for every believer within the body of Christ. | Ephesians 1:23 |
F Know that the church is neither Jew nor Gentile but a new entity. | Ephesians 2:14 |
P Know that the Church is nourished and cherished by Jesus. | Ephesians 5:29 |
F Know that the Church is set apart by God for God. | Ephesians 5:27 |
F Know that the Church is set apart exclusively and permanently for relationship with God. | Ephesians 5:26 |
F Know that the cleansed Church is blameless in the sight of God. | Ephesians 5:27 |
F Know that the devil accuses the brethren before God day and night. | Revelation 12:10 |
F Know that the equipping of the saints prepares the Church to serve the Lord. | Ephesians 4:12 |
F Know that the gifts of Jesus are for the equipping of the saints, for the work of the ministry and for the building up and teaching of the Church. | Ephesians 4:11-12 |
F Know that the gospel makes it possible that believing Jews and Gentiles can be placed into "the same body" the Church. | Ephesians 3:6 |
F Know that the hidden secret of God’s master plan has been revealed: both Jews and Gentiles are joint heirs and fellow members of the body of Christ and partakers of God’s promise in Christ by the gospel. | Ephesians 3:3-6 |
P Know that the Lord delivers His saints out of the hand of the wicked. | Psalms 97:10 |
P Know that the Lord preserves the souls of His saints. | Psalms 97:10 |
F Know that the preaching of the Word of God is a cleansing and saving agent in the Church. | Ephesians 5:26 |
F Know that the role of the Church is to preserve unity and not to create it. | Ephesians 4:3 |
F Know that the sacrifice of Jesus was so that He might sanctify His Church, having cleansed it with the purifying preaching of God’s Word, so that He might present it to Himself as a glorious Church that is holy and blameless in His sight. | Ephesians 5:25-27 |
F Know that the temple of God (the church) has many parts (the saints) but they all fit together precisely in Christ. | Ephesians 2:21 |
F Know that the whole family in heaven and Earth is named after God the Father. | Ephesians 3:15 |
F Know that there is diversity within the body of Christ because of the different gifts given to each believer seperately by Jesus. | Ephesians 4:7 |
F Know that there is only one body, the body of Christ: the Church. | Ephesians 4:4 |
F Know that there is room for every believer in the service of King Jesus to play their unique and necessary part in God’s plan. | Ephesians 4:7 |
I Know that we are called to be saints. | Romans 1:6-7 |
I Know that we are not just one with Jesus in the Spirit but we are also one with Him in the flesh. | Ephesians 5:30 |
F Know that we are one body in Christ. | Romans 12:5 |
F Know that we each have different gifts according to the grace given to us. | Romans 12:6 |
I Know that we were uniquely crafted in Christ to fit precisely into the growing building which is the Lord’s holy temple (the church). | Ephesians 2:21 |
F Know that when the risen Jesus ascended up on high He led captivity captive and gave gifts to men (the Church). | Ephesians 4:8 |
F Know that, even though Paul considered himself less than the least of all saints, God still chose to equip and use Paul mightily. | Ephesians 3:8 |
I Know, that like Paul, each and every saint has an equally important and unique part to play in God’s plan and purpose. | Ephesians 3:8 |
T Let every generation give glory to God in the church by Christ Jesus forever. | Ephesians 3:21 |
T Live in harmony with one another. | Romans 12:16 |
T Live peacably with all men as far as this is possible. | Romans 12:18 |
T Love the brotherhood. | 1 Peter 2:17 |
T Pray earnestly, bringing your petitions to God for both yourself and your brethren in Christ. | Ephesians 6:18 |
T Pray that the Church might comprehend the great extent of God’s far-reaching and profound master plan which is inclusive of unsearchable riches to both Jew and Gentile (breadth), which began before the creation and extends into eternity (length) and concerns both the earthly (depth) and heavenly (height) realms. | Ephesians 3:18 |
T Pray that you and the Church may be able to understand God’s plan. | Ephesians 3:18 |
T Pray that you may know and experience the working of His great and miraculous power that is given to believers. | Ephesians 1:18-19 |
T Pray that you may know and understand the riches of the glory of His inheritance (the Holy Spirit) in you and in the body of Christ. | Ephesians 1:18 |
T Remember others in your prayers every day without ceasing. | 2 Timothy 1:3 |
T Remember that you are a member of the body of Christ (the Church). | Ephesians 5:30 |
T Remember that you are part of the very flesh and bones of Jesus. | Ephesians 5:30 |
T Share your ministry experiences and be a comfort and an encouragement to others. | Ephesians 6:21-22 |
I Speak the truth to everyone because we are all members of one another (the body of Christ). | Ephesians 4:25 |
T Take note how Paul put the needs of the church at Ephesus ahead of his own needs even when imprisoned. | Ephesians 6:20 |
T Take note that Paul prays for those to whom he is ministering. | Ephesians 3:14-21 |
Bondage | Top of page |
W Beware of false brethren who seek to bring you into bondage. | Galatians 2:4 |
W Know that the devil snares and takes people into captivity. | 2 Timothy 2:26 |
I Know that we are no longer servants of sin. | Romans 6:17 |
I Know that we did not receive the Spirit to remain a slave to fear. | Romans 8:15 |
T Stay in the freedom of Christ and don’t return to the bondage of sin. | Galatians 5:1 |
Born Again | Top of page |
F Know that despite being chosen in Christ before the foundation of the world, believers are not born again until the exact time planned by God for them to hear and believe the gospel of salvation. | Ephesians 1:13 |
I Know that God has made us alive spiritually who were once spiritually dead in trespasses and sins. | Ephesians 2:1 |
I Know that in Christ, we are each a new creation. | 2 Corinthians 5:17 |
I Know that the availability of the entire Holy Trinity is ours from the moment we are born again. | Ephesians 2:18 |
F Know that unless you are born again you cannot see the kingdom of God. | John 3:3 |
I Know that what we are now in Christ is in direct contrast to what we used to be when we were far from God. | Ephesians 2:11-15 |
I Know that when we were born again, we were re-created in Christ. | Ephesians 2:10 |
F Know that wisdom does not come automatically to believers at time of conversion. | Ephesians 1:17 |
Bread From Heaven | Top of page |
T Eat the bread that came down from heaven and live forever. | John 6:58 |
Bribery | Top of page |
T Do not accept a bribe. | Exodus 23:8, Deuteronomy 16:19, Proverbs 29:4 |
F Know that a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and perverts the words of the righteous. | Deuteronomy 16:19 |
F Know that the righteous do not accept bribes. | Isaiah 33:15 |
Broken-hearted | Top of page |
C Know that the Lord heals the broken-hearted and binds up their wounds. | Psalms 147:3 |
Calling | Top of page |
T Give diligence to make your calling and election sure. | 2 Peter 1:10 |
F Know that all believers share in the same joyful and confident expectation of eternal salvation to which they are called. | Ephesians 4:4 |
F Know that God has called us to glory and excellence. | 2 Peter 1:3 |
F Know that many are called but few are chosen. | Matthew 22:14 |
I Know that our confident expectation of His calling is eternal life with God. | Ephesians 1:18 |
I Know that we are called into the grace of Christ. | Galatians 1:6 |
I Know that we are called to be saints. | Romans 1:6-7 |
I Know that we are called with a holy calling according to His purpose and grace. | Ephesians 1:18 |
I Know that we are each called to our own vocation. | Ephesians 4:1 |
T Know that you are called by God to holiness. | 1 Thessalonians 4:7 |
T Live in a manner worthy of God’s calling in response to all that God has done for you. | Ephesians 4:1 |
T Pray that your understanding may be enlightened to know the certainty of His calling. | Ephesians 1:18 |
T Walk worthy of God, who has called you to His kingdom and glory. | 1 Thessalonians 2:12 |
Carnal Nature | Top of page |
W Don’t live after the flesh or you will die. | Romans 8:12 |
F Know that carnal and indifferent Christians have no idea what God can do in them. | Ephesians 3:20 |
W Know that if you live after the flesh you will die. | Romans 8:13 |
I Know that in Christ, we no longer walk in the flesh but in the Spirit. | Romans 8:1 |
F Know that in our flesh dwells no good thing. | Romans 7:18 |
F Know that our flesh is completely self-occupied. | Romans 7:18 |
W Know that the carnal mind is an enemy of God and cannot be subject to the law of God. | Romans 8:7 |
W Know that they that are in the flesh cannot please God. | Romans 8:8 |
F Know that those who are carnal mind the things of the flesh. | Romans 8:5 |
W Know that to be carnally minded is death. | Romans 8:6 |
I Know that we are not in the flesh but in the Spirit. | Romans 8:9 |
F Know that worldly people are insensitive to spiritual matters and prefer to indulge their sensual appetites pleasing their flesh and natural desires in all kinds of impurity. | Ephesians 4:19 |
F Know that worldly people are never satisfied but continually lust after ways that are even more ungodly. | Ephesians 4:19 |
F Know that worldly people do not care what others think about their character, nor do they consider what God thinks about them. | Ephesians 4:19 |
P Know that you are not in the flesh if God’s Holy Spirit dwells in you. | Romans 8:9 |
I Know that you are not your flesh. | Romans 8:9 |
Character Of God | Top of page |
C Behold the goodness and severity of God. | Romans 11:22 |
C Know that everyone who is proud in heart is an abomination to the Lord. | Proverbs 16:5 |
C Know that for a woman to wear a man’s clothing or for a man to wear a woman’s clothing is an abomination to God. | Deuteronomy 22:5 |
C Know that God blesses the godly. | Psalms 1:1 |
C Know that God can do what we cannot. | Ephesians 3:20 |
C Know that God can raise the dead. | Ephesians 1:20 |
C Know that God cannot be tempted with evil. | James 1:13 |
C Know that God chose Joseph and Mary to be part of His master plan for the Messiah. | Matthew 1:16 |
C Know that God decides and does as He pleases. | Ephesians 1:9 |
C Know that God decides at what moment in history and to whom revelation of His master plan is given. | Ephesians 3:4-5 |
C Know that God declares the end from the beginning. | Isaiah 46:10 |
C Know that God delights in honesty. | Proverbs 11:1 |
C Know that God demonstrated His great love for us even when we were spiritually dead in sins. | Ephesians 2:4-5 |
C Know that God does not act without purpose or plan. | Ephesians 1:9 |
C Know that God does not change. | Malachi 3:6, Hebrews 13:8 |
C Know that God does not give tit-for-tat. | Ephesians 2:5 |
C Know that God does not need or seek advice from anybody. | Ephesians 1:11 |
C Know that God does not withhold His mercy from us even though we are victims of our own poor choices. | Ephesians 2:5 |
C Know that God does what He says He will do. | Matthew 1:22 |
C Know that God equips believers for service to King Jesus. | Ephesians 4:7 |
C Know that God expects us to love those with whom we serve in ministry. | Ephesians 6:21 |
C Know that God foretells the future before it happens. | Matthew 1:21, Luke 22:10-13, Luke 22:61 |
C Know that God gazes in a satisfied, delighted contemplation of the reflection of the holiness and spotlessness of the Lord Jesus in the character of His saints. | Ephesians 1:4 |
C Know that God gives generously. | Ephesians 1:7 |
C Know that God gives gifts to men that are undeserved. | Ephesians 2:8 |
C Know that God gives grace to the humble. | James 4:6 |
C Know that God gives revelation to apostles and prophets by the Holy Spirit for the edification of the Church. | Ephesians 3:3-5 |
C Know that God gives to all men liberally without reproach. | James 1:5 |
C Know that God has a master plan which He is executing. | Ephesians 1:1 |
C Know that God has chosen His saints to be part of His plan. | Ephesians 1:1 |
C Know that God has every right to condemn men because of their sin but instead of executing that wrath, He extends mercy that comes from His love. | Ephesians 2:4-5 |
C Know that God has not cast away His people Israel. | Romans 11:1 |
C Know that God has positioned His Son Jesus Christ at the centre of His master plan. | Ephesians 1:10 |
C Know that God has positioned His Son Jesus Christ at the centre of His plan for all eternity. | Ephesians 3:11 |
C Know that God hates a false witness who speaks lies. | Proverbs 6:19 |
C Know that God hates a heart that imagines evil thoughts. | Proverbs 6:18 |
C Know that God hates a lying tongue. | Proverbs 6:17 |
C Know that God hates a proud look. | Proverbs 6:17 |
C Know that God hates dishonesty. | Proverbs 11:1 |
C Know that God hates feet that are swift in running to mischief. | Proverbs 6:18 |
C Know that God hates hands that shed innocent blood. | Proverbs 6:17 |
C Know that God hates lips that tell lies. | Proverbs 12:22 |
C Know that God hates those that cause disagreement and contention among brethren. | Proverbs 6:19 |
C Know that God involves people to fulfil His plan. | Ephesians 1:1 |
C Know that God is a peace maker and healer of division. | Ephesians 2:14-17 |
C Know that God is a warrior. | Exodus 15:3 |
C Know that God is able to bless you abundantly and ensure that you have enough of everything you need and more over to support every good work. | 2 Corinthians 9:8 |
C Know that God is able to do abundantly more than we ask or think through His miraculous power that works in us. | Ephesians 3:20 |
C Know that God is abundantly merciful. | 1 Peter 1:3 |
C Know that God is always ready to forgive. | Nehemiah 9:17, Joel 2:13, Jonah 4:2 |
C Know that God is compassionate. | Psalms 86:15 |
C Know that God is faithful. | 1 Corinthians 1:9 |
C Know that God is for us, not against us. | Romans 8:31 |
C Know that God is glorious. | Ephesians 1:6 |
C Know that God is good. | Psalms 107:1 |
C Know that God is gracious. | Exodus 22:27, Exodus 33:19, Nehemiah 9:17, Psalms 86:15, Joel 2:13, Jonah 4:2, Ephesians 1:2-3 |
C Know that God is impartial and accepts no man’s person. | Galatians 2:6 |
C Know that God is kind. | Ephesians 2:7 |
C Know that God is light and in Him is no darkness at all. | 1 John 1:5 |
C Know that God is love. | 1 John 4:8, 1 John 4:16 |
C Know that God is merciful. | Exodus 33:19, Nehemiah 9:17, Psalms 107:1, Joel 2:13, Jonah 4:2, Ephesians 1:7 |
C Know that God is no respecter of persons and is impartial and good to all. | Ephesians 6:8-9 |
C Know that God is not the God of the dead but of the living. | Matthew 22:32 |
C Know that God is of great kindness. | Nehemiah 9:17, Joel 2:13, Jonah 4:2 |
C Know that God is orchestrating a certain succession of times and seasons as He works out the purpose of His will. | Ephesians 1:10 |
C Know that God is our healer. | Exodus 15:26 |
C Know that God is over all, works through all and is in all believers. | Ephesians 4:6 |
C Know that God is plenteous in mercy and truth. | Psalms 86:15 |
C Know that God is rich in mercy. | Ephesians 2:4 |
C Know that God is slow to anger. | Nehemiah 9:17, Joel 2:13, Jonah 4:2 |
C Know that God is sovereign, having supreme power and authority to rule as He chooses. | Ephesians 1:11 |
C Know that God is the creator of all things. | Ephesians 3:9 |
C Know that God is the Father of glory (Jesus). | Ephesians 1:17 |
C Know that God is the Father of the Lord Jesus Christ. | Ephesians 1:17 |
C Know that God is the helper of the fatherless. | Psalms 10:14 |
C Know that God is the Lord and steward of all time and seasons. | Ephesians 1:10 |
C Know that God is worthy of praise. | Ephesians 1:3 |
C Know that God loves a cheerful giver. | 2 Corinthians 9:6 |
C Know that God loves His children who are dear to Him. | Ephesians 5:1 |
C Know that God loves us whether we reciprocate or not. | Ephesians 2:4 |
C Know that God may choose even the most unlikely people to fulfil His plan on the Earth, including those who directly oppose Him. | Ephesians 1:1 |
C Know that God may send angels to speak to people in dreams. | Matthew 1:20 |
C Know that God not only wants us to know about Him but also to know Him personally through a first-hand relationship with Him. | Ephesians 1:17 |
C Know that God rebukes and chastens those whom He loves. | Revelation 3:19 |
C Know that God resists the proud but gives grace to the humble. | 1 Peter 5:5 |
C Know that God resists the proud. | James 4:6 |
C Know that God said He will never leave you or forsake you. | Hebrews 13:5 |
C Know that God sees all things and that nothing is hidden from Him. | Hebrews 4:13 |
C Know that God sees His apostles and prophets as holy. | Ephesians 3:5 |
C Know that God sends people to people with the good news of Jesus Christ. | Ephesians 1:1 |
C Know that God shares knowledge of His master plan by revelation. | Ephesians 3:3 |
C Know that God shows no respect of persons when passing judgement. | Colossians 3:25 |
C Know that God speaks to us to offer us advice and give us revelation. | Matthew 1:20 |
C Know that God tempts no man. | James 1:13 |
C Know that God the Father is the God and Father of the Lord Jesus Christ. Both in the humanity and deity of Jesus. | Ephesians 1:3 |
C Know that God uses death with purpose for those impacted by it. | Ephesians 5:2 |
C Know that God wants to be Father to us. | Ephesians 1:5 |
C Know that God wants to be part of our lives. | Ephesians 1:17 |
C Know that God wants to demonstrate His mighty power through us so that He might receive glory. | Ephesians 1:18-19 |
C Know that God wants us to be faithful in our ministry and to those we serve with. | Ephesians 6:21 |
C Know that God wants us to be part of His plan. | Ephesians 1:11 |
C Know that God wants us to become mature. | James 1:4 |
C Know that God wants us to comfort others as He does through the Holy Spirit and the Word. | Ephesians 6:22 |
C Know that God wants us to know Him. | Ephesians 1:17 |
C Know that God will judge the world with righteousness. | Acts 17:31 |
C Know that God will not allow temptations beyond which you are able to cope. | 1 Corinthians 10:13 |
C Know that God wishes no man to perish but that all should come to repentance. | 2 Peter 3:9 |
C Know that God wishes to impart His wisdom to you. | Proverbs 1:23 |
C Know that God works all things after the counsel of His own will. | Ephesians 1:9-11 |
C Know that God’s grace flows super abundantly towards His children. | Ephesians 1:5-8 |
C Know that God’s judgement is true. | Romans 2:2 |
C Know that God’s love for us is not prompted by some lovable characteristics in us but by His nature of love. | Ephesians 2:4 |
C Know that God’s master plan is one of redemption for mankind through the blood of Jesus. | Ephesians 1:7 |
C Know that God’s mercy endures forever. | Psalms 136:1-26 |
C Know that God’s mercy flows from love. | Ephesians 2:4 |
C Know that God’s penetrating and searching gaze sees down into our innermost being. | Ephesians 1:4 |
C Know that God’s power in us (the Holy Spirit) is exceedingly great and mighty. | Ephesians 1:19 |
C Know that God’s power is life giving. | Ephesians 1:20 |
C Know that God’s purpose from the beginning has been to bring everything back together again to their original state in Christ, both from in heaven and on Earth. | Ephesians 1:10 |
C Know that God’s unconditional love for us is great. | Ephesians 2:4 |
C Know that God’s will is good, perfect and acceptable. | Romans 12:2 |
C Know that God’s wisdom is ultra-diverse and manifested in many varied ways. | Ephesians 3:10 |
C Know that grace and peace emanate jointly from both God the Father and from the Lord Jesus Christ. | Ephesians 1:2 |
C Know that if we are without faith He still remains faithful. | 2 Timothy 2:13 |
C Know that in Jesus is no sin. | 1 John 3:5 |
C Know that it is the Lord that fills the hungry soul with goodness. | Psalms 107:9 |
C Know that it is the Lord that satisfies the longing soul. | Psalms 107:9 |
C Know that it pleases God to reveal His will to His children. | Ephesians 1:9 |
C Know that it was God’s heart’s desire and delighted Him when He marked out those for adoption to Himself as His adult children. | Ephesians 1:5 |
C Know that Jesus came to bring the dead back to life. | Ephesians 2:1-5 |
C Know that Jesus came to set the captives free. | Ephesians 4:8 |
C Know that Jesus can speak from heaven with an audible voice. | Acts 9:4-7 |
C Know that Jesus is God’s only begotten and beloved Son. | Ephesians 1:6 |
C Know that Jesus is Lord. | Ephesians 1:2 |
C Know that Jesus is meek and lowly. | Matthew 11:29 |
C Know that Jesus is Redeemer. | Ephesians 1:7 |
C Know that Jesus is Saviour. | Ephesians 1:2 |
C Know that Jesus is seated at the right hand of God in heaven. | Ephesians 1:20 |
C Know that Jesus is set far above every power, authority and name that is named, not only in this world but also in that which is to come. | Ephesians 1:20-21 |
C Know that Jesus is the Messiah ("The Anointed One"). | Ephesians 1:2 |
C Know that Jesus is the Messiah. | John 1:41 |
C Know that Jesus is the only one invited by the Father to sit at His right hand in heaven. | Ephesians 1:20 |
C Know that Jesus is the Prince of Peace. | Ephesians 1:2 |
C Know that Jesus is truth personified. | Ephesians 4:21 |
C Know that Jesus relates to the suffering of His followers. | Acts 9:4-5 |
C Know that Jesus was born to be Saviour. | Matthew 1:21 |
C Know that Jesus was with God before the creation of the world. | Ephesians 1:4 |
C Know that Jesus, who once was dead, is alive. | Ephesians 1:20 |
C Know that just as the head commands the body, so Jesus commands the Church. | Ephesians 1:22-23 |
C Know that love and faith come from both God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. | Ephesians 6:23 |
C Know that lowliness and meekness are of great price in the sight of God. | Ephesians 4:2 |
C Know that the ears of the Lord are open to the prayers of the righteous. | 1 Peter 3:12 |
C Know that the eyes of the Lord see everything everywhere including the good and the bas. | Proverbs 15:3 |
C Know that the eyes of the Lord watch over the righteous. | 1 Peter 3:12 |
C Know that the face of the Lord is against them that do evil. | 1 Peter 3:12 |
C Know that the Father loves the Son. | John 5:20 |
C Know that the Father shows the Son all the things that He Himself does. | John 5:20 |
C Know that the foundations of God stand sure. | 2 Timothy 2:19 |
C Know that the Holy Spirit is glorious. | Ephesians 1:14 |
C Know that the Holy Spirit is worthy of praise. | Ephesians 1:14 |
C Know that the Lord gives grace to the lowly. | Proverbs 3:34 |
C Know that the Lord heals the broken-hearted and binds up their wounds. | Psalms 147:3 |
C Know that the Lord is good to all. | Psalms 145:9 |
C Know that the Lord is gracious and full of compassion. | Psalms 145:8 |
C Know that the Lord is righteous in all His ways and holy in all His works. | Psalms 145:17 |
C Know that the Lord is slow to anger and of great mercy. | Psalms 145:8 |
C Know that the Lord Jesus Christ is equally divine with God the Father. | Ephesians 1:2 |
C Know that the Lord Jesus Christ is the Son of God. | Ephesians 1:3 |
C Know that the Lord sees and rewards all good works, even when earthly masters do not. | Ephesians 6:8 |
C Know that the Lord will not give His glory to another. | Isaiah 42:8 |
C Know that the Lord will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish. | Proverbs 10:3 |
C Know that the unseen Master expects faithful service from His personal servants even when people are not watching them. | Ephesians 6:6 |
C Know that the works of Jesus are miraculous. | Matthew 8:27 |
C Know that there are incomprehensible and abundant riches to be found in Christ. | Ephesians 3:8 |
C Know that there is no respect of persons with God. | Romans 2:11 |
C Know that there is no variableness or shadow of turning in God. | James 1:17 |
C Know that those who the Lord loves He corrects. | Proverbs 3:12 |
C Know that unity comes from the Holy Spirit. | Ephesians 4:3 |
C Know that with God all things are possible. | Matthew 19:26 |
C Know that your Father in heaven wishes to give good things to those who ask. | Matthew 7:11 |
Child Of God | Top of page |
T As a beloved child of God, seek to become an imitator of God who is kind, compassionate and forgiving. | Ephesians 5:1 |
I Because the Spirit dwells in us, we cry "Abba, Father". | Romans 8:15 |
T Call no man your father upon the Earth. | Matthew 23:9 |
T Expect the Lord’s correction because He loves you just like a father who corrects the son in whom he delights. | Proverbs 3:12 |
P Know that by baptism into Christ we have put on Christ. | Galatians 3:27 |
I Know that God appointed us beforehand to be adopted as His adult children by Jesus Christ for Himself. | Ephesians 1:5 |
F Know that God is our Father. | Galatians 1:4 |
F Know that God sent His Son so that we might receive adoption as sons. | Galatians 4:5 |
I Know that in Christ, God is our Father. | Ephesians 1:2 |
I Know that in Christ, the Holy Spirit dwells within our heart. | Ephesians 1:13 |
I Know that in Christ, the Holy Spirit of God in our heart causes us to cry Abba, Father. | Galatians 4:6 |
I Know that in Christ, we are children of God. | Ephesians 1:5 |
I Know that in Christ, we have become children and heirs of God. | Ephesians 1:5-11 |
F Know that it is God’s unrelenting purpose that every child of God and every church become like the Son of God in maturity. | Ephesians 4:13 |
I Know that our adoption as God’s adult children is for the praise of God the Father and the glory of His grace. | Ephesians 1:3-6 |
I Know that our daily living before God should correspond to our high status as a child of God. | Ephesians 4:1 |
I Know that relationship with Christ has enabled our adoption as children of God. | Galatians 3:26 |
I Know that the Holy Spirit bears witness with our spirit that we are a child of God. | Romans 8:16 |
I Know that the Holy Spirit is God’s seal of ownership upon us. | Ephesians 1:13 |
F Know that those that believe in Jesus are the children of Abraham. | Galatians 3:7 |
P Know that we are children of God through faith in Christ Jesus. | Galatians 3:26 |
I Know that we are each a purchased possession of the Lord. | Ephesians 1:13-14 |
I Know that we have been purchased by the ransom blood of Jesus. | Ephesians 1:14 |
I Know that we received the Spirit of adoption to live as a child of God. | Romans 8:15 |
I Know that you are no more a servant but a son and heir of God through Christ. | Galatians 4:7 |
P Know that you have a Father in heaven. | Matthew 23:9 |
T Remember, as Paul did, that you belong to the Lord. | Ephesians 4:1 |
F Small children sometimes mimic their parents but for beloved children of God imitation is a necessity. | Ephesians 5:1 |
T Walk as a child of God in the light of the knowledge of God. | Ephesians 5:8 |
Children | Top of page |
T Chasten children while there is hope and don’t stop for their crying. | Proverbs 19:18 |
T Children, obey your parents as the Lord commands, for this is right and well pleasing in His eyes. | Ephesians 6:1 |
T Children, obey your parents in all things for this is well pleasing to the Lord. | Colossians 3:20 |
T Correct your children. | Proverbs 29:17 |
T Don’t leave a child to their own devices. | Proverbs 29:15 |
T Don’t withhold correction from a child. | Proverbs 23:13 |
T Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger. | Ephesians 6:4, Colossians 3:21 |
T Fathers, train and discipline your children in the ways of the Lord. | Ephesians 6:4 |
T Honour your father and mother. | Ephesians 6:2 |
W Know that a child left to their own devices will bring shame upon their mother. | Proverbs 29:15 |
F Know that a child should not obey parents if they ask the child to do something that does not accord with God’s standards. | Ephesians 6:1 |
F Know that children have accountability to the Lord and are not at liberty to do whatever they want. | Ephesians 6:1 |
P Know that correcting your children will give you rest and bring delight to your soul. | Proverbs 29:17 |
P Know that foolishness is bound in the heart of a child but the rod of correction shall drive it far from them. | Proverbs 22:15 |
P Know that God will prosper and grant long life on the Earth to those who honour their father and mother. | Ephesians 6:2-3 |
F Know that it is the responsibility of children to respect and hold their parents in high regard. | Ephesians 6:2 |
F Know that obedience to parents is the fundamental role of the child. | Ephesians 6:1 |
F Know that parents are mediators of God’s values to their children. | Ephesians 6:4 |
P Train up a child in the way they should go and when they are old they will not depart from it. | Proverbs 22:6 |
Children Of Disobedience | Top of page |
T Avoid evil influences, deeds and attitudes. | Psalms 1:1 |
T Do not participate in the ways of the children of disobedience. | Ephesians 5:7 |
T Don’t be envious of the wicked. | Psalms 37:1 |
T Don’t sit in the seat of the scornful. | Psalms 1:1 |
T Don’t stand in the way of sinners. | Psalms 1:1 |
W Know that God’s anger will come upon the children of disobedience because of immorality, impurity and greed. | Ephesians 5:6 |
F Know that it is shameful even to talk about the things done privately and in secret by the children of disobedience. | Ephesians 5:12 |
I Know that Jesus did not teach you to live or behave like those who belong to the world. | Ephesians 4:17-20 |
F Know that Satan is the spirit now working in the children of disobedience who are unbelieving, obstinate and rebellious to the will of God. | Ephesians 2:2 |
F Know that the belly of the wicked shall want. | Proverbs 13:25 |
F Know that the Lord curses the wicked. | Proverbs 3:33 |
W Know that the ungodly shall not prosper and have no future. | Psalms 1:4 |
W Know that the ungodly will find no place in the congregation of the righteous when judged. | Psalms 1:5 |
W Know that the way of the ungodly shall perish. | Psalms 1:6 |
I Know that we were all once children of disobedience living to fulfil the emotional desires of the flesh and of the mind. | Ephesians 2:3 |
F Know that worldly people are ignorant because of the hardness of their hearts. | Ephesians 4:18 |
F Know that worldly people are spiritually dead and do not live for God or have any relationship with Him. | Ephesians 4:18 |
Chosen | Top of page |
I Know that it was by God’s freely bestowed grace that we were chosen in Christ. | Ephesians 1:4 |
I Know that our spiritual blessings were given because we were chosen in Christ. | Ephesians 1:3-4 |
F Know that Paul did not choose Jesus but rather Jesus chose Paul to be His apostle. | Ephesians 1:1 |
F Know that Paul was chosen by God to be an ambassador of Jesus Christ. | 2 Timothy 1:1 |
F Know that Paul was chosen by God to be sent out with authority as an ambassador of Jesus Christ. | Ephesians 1:1 |
I Know that we did not choose God, He selected us out for Himself. | Ephesians 1:4 |
I Know that we were chosen by God for relationship with Him. | 1 Peter 1:2 |
I Know that we were chosen by God in Christ before the creation of the world. | Ephesians 1:4 |
Church, The | Top of page |
F Know that apostles and prophets lay the foundations of the Church. | Ephesians 4:11 |
F Know that as Head of the Church, Jesus leads by example. | Ephesians 4:15 |
F Know that both Jews and Gentiles participate in the promise of the indwelling Holy Spirit given to each believer and to the Church. | Ephesians 3:6 |
F Know that Gentiles are "fellow heirs" because they share the same inheritance as joint-heirs with Christ and the Jews in the Church. | Ephesians 3:6 |
F Know that God first revealed the mystery of the Church to His holy apostles and prophets (of the New Testament) who then revealed it to the Church. | Ephesians 3:3-5 |
F Know that God revealed the doctrine of the Church to Paul. | Ephesians 3:3 |
F Know that God the Father has set Jesus as supreme head and authority over all things to the church for its benefit. | Ephesians 1:22 |
I Know that in Christ we are members of His body (the Church) and to do as He (the head) commands. | Ephesians 1:23 |
F Know that in Old Testament times God dealt with the people of Israel as a national entity with national laws. | Ephesians 3:3-5 |
F Know that it is God’s intention that the Church is tightly knit together and united through the divine supply of every Christ-connected individual working effectively together causing the Church to grow in number and to be built up further in love. | Ephesians 4:15-16 |
F Know that it is God’s wish for all men to be enlightened of His intention to unite Jews and Gentiles in fellowship within the Church. | Ephesians 3:9 |
F Know that it was always God’s intention to make His manifold wisdom known to those in heavenly places (good and bad angels) through the revelation given to His church. | Ephesians 3:10 |
F Know that it was God’s hidden plan from the very beginning of the world to unite Jews and Gentiles in fellowship in the Church. | Ephesians 3:5-9 |
F Know that Jesus gave gifted individuals to the Church for some to be apostles, some prophets, some evangelists and some pastors and teachers. | Ephesians 4:11 |
C Know that Jesus is head of the church. | Ephesians 1:22 |
C Know that just as the head commands the body, so Jesus commands the Church. | Ephesians 1:22-23 |
F Know that love powers spiritual growth in the Church. | Ephesians 4:15-16 |
F Know that pastor-teachers are for the edification of the Church. | Ephesians 4:11 |
F Know that Paul revealed his knowledge of God’s master plan for Jesus and the Church in his written letter to the saints at Ephesus so that they (and we) could read and understand it. | Ephesians 3:3-4 |
F Know that the church (His body) is the fulfilment of Jesus who completes every good work pre-ordained for every believer within the body of Christ. | Ephesians 1:23 |
F Know that the Church and the dispensation of grace started at Pentecost with the baptism of the Holy Spirit. | Ephesians 3:3-5 |
F Know that the Church does not exist for itself but for God’s greater purpose. | Ephesians 3:10 |
F Know that the Church grows as individuals grow and contribute to the cause of Christ. | Ephesians 4:16 |
F Know that the Church is the living embodiment of Jesus on Earth to manifest His glory. | Ephesians 1:22-23 |
F Know that the concept of the Church is a New Testament idea. | Ephesians 3:3 |
F Know that the equipping of the saints prepares the Church to serve the Lord. | Ephesians 4:12 |
F Know that the gospel makes it possible that believing Jews and Gentiles can be placed into "the same body" the Church. | Ephesians 3:6 |
F Know that the hidden secret of God’s master plan has been revealed: both Jews and Gentiles are joint heirs and fellow members of the body of Christ and partakers of God’s promise in Christ by the gospel. | Ephesians 3:3-6 |
F Know that the idea of the Church was unknown in the Old Testament. | Ephesians 3:3-5 |
F Know that the mystery of the doctrine of the Church was unknown until God revealed it in the dispensation of grace. | Ephesians 3:3-5 |
F Know that the power of the church does not come from anything other than the Holy Spirit. | Ephesians 4:4 |
F Know that the standard of maturity for the Church is conformity to Christ. | Ephesians 4:13 |
F Know that there is only one body, the body of Christ: the Church. | Ephesians 4:4 |
Circumcision | Top of page |
I Know that the circumcision of Christ has put off the bodily sins of our flesh. | Colossians 2:11 |
I Know that we were circumcised by Christ when we were baptised into His death and raised from the dead with Him. | Colossians 2:11-12 |
Clothing | Top of page |
C Know that for a woman to wear a man’s clothing or for a man to wear a woman’s clothing is an abomination to God. | Deuteronomy 22:5 |
Comfort | Top of page |
C Know that God wants us to comfort others as He does through the Holy Spirit and the Word. | Ephesians 6:22 |
T Share your ministry experiences and be a comfort and an encouragement to others. | Ephesians 6:21-22 |
T Take comfort in knowing that God has a unique plan for His good works in your life. | Ephesians 2:10 |
Commandments | Top of page |
T Don’t forget or ignore the Lord’s teaching and His commandments. | Proverbs 3:1 |
T Fear God, and keep his commandments: this is our duty. | Ecclesiastes 12:13 |
T Keep God’s commandments. | 1 John 3:22 |
F Know that God commands all men everywhere to repent. | Acts 17:30 |
P Know that obedience to God’s commandments will bring length of days, long life and peace to you. | Proverbs 3:1-2 |
F Know that those who know God keep His commandments. | 1 John 2:3 |
T Love one another as Jesus commanded. | 1 John 3:23 |
T Take God’s commandments to heart making it a priority to obey them. | Proverbs 3:1 |
T Teach all nations to observe whatsoever Jesus commanded. | Matthew 28:20 |
Compassion | Top of page |
T Become compassionate and sympathetic to one another. | Ephesians 4:32 |
C Know that God is compassionate. | Psalms 86:15 |
P Know that God will openly reward those that show compassion to the poor and needy in secret. | Matthew 6:4 |
C Know that the Lord is gracious and full of compassion. | Psalms 145:8 |
Condemnation | Top of page |
W Know that a man is defiled by what comes out of the mouth. | Matthew 15:11 |
F Know that a man is not defiled by what goes into the mouth. | Matthew 15:11 |
I Know that there is no condemnation whatsoever in any shape or form for those who are in Christ Jesus. | Romans 8:1 |
W Know that to judge others is to condemn yourself. | Romans 2:1 |
Confession | Top of page |
T Confess and forsake your sin. | Proverbs 28:13 |
T Confess that Jesus is the Son of God. | 1 John 4:15 |
T Confess your faults to one another and pray for one another. | James 5:16 |
P Confess your sins and be forgiven and cleansed of all unrighteousness. | 1 John 1:9 |
Confidence | Top of page |
F Know that Christians have confidence that God accepts them and will never reject them. | Ephesians 3:12 |
I Know that our faith in Christ gives us boldness and direct access to the Father who we may approach at any time with confidence. | Ephesians 3:12 |
Conscience | Top of page |
F Know that our sins weigh us down like a heavy burden that is too heavy for us until our conscience is cleared with God. | Psalms 38:4 |
P Know that the blood of Jesus cleanses our conscience from dead works. | Hebrews 9:14 |
P Know that you have a clean conscience through the blood of Christ. | Hebrews 9:14 |
Contentment | Top of page |
T Be content with having food and clothing. | 1 Timothy 6:8 |
T Be content with the things that you have. | Hebrews 13:5 |
T Learn to be content in whatever circumstances you find yourself in. | Philippians 4:11 |
Correction | Top of page |
T Allow reproof to enter in. | Proverbs 17:10 |
T Chasten children while there is hope and don’t stop for their crying. | Proverbs 19:18 |
T Correct your children. | Proverbs 29:17 |
T Do not participate in works of darkness which are sinful and unprofitable but rather confront those who do and expose their shameful works convicting them of their fault. | Ephesians 5:11 |
W Do not resist reproof. | Proverbs 29:1 |
T Don’t despise the chastening of the Lord. | Proverbs 3:11 |
T Don’t grow weary of the Lord’s correction. | Proverbs 3:11 |
T Don’t withhold correction from a child. | Proverbs 23:13 |
T Expect the Lord’s correction because He loves you just like a father who corrects the son in whom he delights. | Proverbs 3:12 |
T Fathers, train and discipline your children in the ways of the Lord. | Ephesians 6:4 |
F Know that a scorner will not listen to correction. | Proverbs 13:1 |
P Know that correcting your children will give you rest and bring delight to your soul. | Proverbs 29:17 |
W Know that fear and destruction will come upon those who ignore and refuse God’s offer of advice and correction. | Proverbs 1:24-27 |
P Know that foolishness is bound in the heart of a child but the rod of correction shall drive it far from them. | Proverbs 22:15 |
C Know that God rebukes and chastens those whom He loves. | Revelation 3:19 |
P Know that God will give His Holy Spirit and make His words known to those who turn to Him when rebuked. | Proverbs 1:23 |
F Know that light confronts works of darkness exposing them for what they really are and convicting those who participate in them of their sin. | Ephesians 5:13 |
C Know that those who the Lord loves He corrects. | Proverbs 3:12 |
T Turn around at wisdom’s reproof and stop ignoring good advice. | Proverbs 1:23 |
Corruption | Top of page |
F Know that our old nature is to be continually corrupted by deceitful desires. | Ephesians 4:22 |
F Know that the "new man" has a divine nature, having escaped the corruption of deceitful desires. | Ephesians 4:22-24 |
F Know that the "old man" and his sin nature, is fuelled and directed by deceitful desires. | Ephesians 4:22 |
Courage | Top of page |
T Be as bold as a lion. | Proverbs 28:1 |
I Know that our faith in Christ gives us boldness and direct access to the Father who we may approach at any time with confidence. | Ephesians 3:12 |
F Know that we need boldness to advance the gospel. | Ephesians 6:19 |
T Pray for those who minister to you, that they might be given the right words to speak boldly to make the mystery of the gospel known. | Ephesians 6:19 |
T Pray for those who minister, that they might speak the gospel boldly and fearlessly as they ought to speak. | Ephesians 6:20 |
Covetousness | Top of page |
T Do not become obsessed with the possession of worldly things or the accumulation of wealth. | Ephesians 5:3 |
T Do not compromise and give anyone any cause whatsoever to accuse you of sexual immorality, impurity, idolatry or greed. | Ephesians 5:3 |
W Don’t be greedy of gain. It will cost you your life! | Proverbs 1:19 |
T Don’t labour to be rich. | Proverbs 23:4 |
T Don’t seek to amass earthly treasure. | Matthew 6:19 |
T Hate covetousness. | Proverbs 28:16 |
W Know that God’s anger will come upon the children of disobedience because of immorality, impurity and greed. | Ephesians 5:6 |
F Know that neither sexual immorality, impurity, idolatry nor greed is to have any place whatsoever in the body of Christ. | Ephesians 5:3 |
F Know that the eyes of man are never satisfied. | Proverbs 27:20 |
W Know that there is not any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God for any immoral, impure or greedy person. | Ephesians 5:5 |
T Thou shalt not covet. | Exodus 20:17 |
Creation | Top of page |
F Know that all things are and were created by God and for His pleasure. | Revelation 4:11 |
F Know that God created all things by Jesus Christ. | Ephesians 3:9 |
C Know that God is the creator of all things. | Ephesians 3:9 |
F Know that God made the heavens and the Earth. | Genesis 1:1 |
F Know that we are the product of God’s own hands. | Ephesians 2:10 |
Creator, The | Top of page |
F Know that all things are and were created by God and for His pleasure. | Revelation 4:11 |
F Know that God made the heavens and the Earth. | Genesis 1:1 |
F Know that we are the product of God’s own hands. | Ephesians 2:10 |
T Praise the Lord for you are fearfully and wonderfully made. | Psalms 139:14 |
Crucified | Top of page |
F Know that the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus entered when Jesus died on the cross. | Romans 8:2 |
Cursing | Top of page |
T Bless and do not curse or resent others. | Romans 12:14 |
T Bless them that curse you. | Matthew 5:44 |
W Do not bless and curse. | James 3:10 |
I Know that Christ has redeemed us from the curse of the law. | Galatians 3:13 |
I Know that Christ was made a curse for us when He hung on the tree. | Galatians 3:13 |
W Know that he who hides his eyes from the poor shall have many a curse. | Proverbs 28:27 |
F Know that the Lord curses the wicked. | Proverbs 3:33 |
W Know that those under the law are under a curse for failing to keep the whole law. | Galatians 3:10 |
Darkness | Top of page |
T Do not participate in works of darkness which are sinful and unprofitable but rather confront those who do and expose their shameful works convicting them of their fault. | Ephesians 5:11 |
W Don’t let the light that is in you be darkness. | Matthew 6:23 |
C Know that God is light and in Him is no darkness at all. | 1 John 1:5 |
I Know that our battle is against the principalities, authorities and rulers of the darkness of this world and those who perform spiritual wickedness in heavenly places. | Ephesians 6:12 |
T Praise Him who called you out of darkness into His marvellous light. | 1 Peter 2:9 |
I Remember that we once walked in darkness without understanding but now, in Christ, we have the light of life. | Ephesians 5:8 |
T Wrestle against the principalities, authorities and rulers of the darkness of this world. | Ephesians 6:12 |
Death | Top of page |
W Do not wander out of the way of understanding or you will find yourself permanently among the dead. | Proverbs 21:16 |
W Don’t be a servant of sin unto death. | Romans 6:16 |
W Don’t live after the flesh or you will die. | Romans 8:12 |
W Know that death and life are in the power of the tongue. | Proverbs 18:21 |
P Know that death with Christ has freed us from sin. | Romans 6:7 |
C Know that God can raise the dead. | Ephesians 1:20 |
F Know that God had an eternal purpose for the life and death of Jesus. | Ephesians 5:2 |
F Know that God has already passed His sentence upon the sinner. | Romans 6:23 |
C Know that God uses death with purpose for those impacted by it. | Ephesians 5:2 |
C Know that God wishes no man to perish but that all should come to repentance. | 2 Peter 3:9 |
I Know that if we died with Him we shall also live with Him. | 2 Timothy 2:11 |
W Know that if you live after the flesh you will die. | Romans 8:13 |
I Know that in the past we were physically alive but spiritually dead. | Ephesians 2:1 |
C Know that Jesus came to bring the dead back to life. | Ephesians 2:1-5 |
F Know that Jesus has triumphed over sin and death. | Colossians 2:15 |
F Know that man is utterly incapable of rousing himself from spiritual death. | Ephesians 2:1-5 |
F Know that the dead in Christ are in heaven. | Ephesians 1:10 |
I Know that the Holy Spirit is God’s mark of ownership upon us that reserves us as His until the day of redemption when we will receive our resurrected bodies (when we die or at The Rapture). | Ephesians 4:30 |
F Know that the law of sin and death entered when Adam and Eve sinned in the Garden of Eden. | Romans 8:2 |
I Know that the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has freed us from the law of sin and death. | Romans 8:2 |
F Know that the Son of God descended into the lower parts of the Earth (Sheol) after His death for three days and three nights before His triumphant ascension. | Ephesians 4:9 |
I Know that the Son of God loves us and gave His life for us. | Galatians 2:20 |
W Know that the wages of sin is death. | Romans 6:23 |
W Know that to be carnally minded is death. | Romans 8:6 |
I Know that we are crucified with Christ and no longer live but Christ lives in us. | Galatians 2:20 |
I Know that we are dead to the law and alive unto God. | Galatians 2:19 |
I Know that we were baptised into the death of Jesus Christ. | Romans 6:3 |
I Know that we were buried with Christ by baptism into His death. | Romans 6:4 |
I Know that we were planted with Christ in both His death and resurrection. | Romans 6:5 |
I Know that we were raised with Christ from the dead to walk in the newness of resurrection life. | Romans 6:5 |
W Know that worldly sorrow leads to death. | 2 Corinthians 7:10 |
W Recall the fruit of the shameful things you did for the end of those things is death. | Romans 6:21 |
I Reckon yourself dead to your sinful nature but alive to God through Jesus Christ. | Romans 6:11 |
Debt | Top of page |
T Don’t become surety for a friend. | Proverbs 17:18 |
F Know that the borrower is servant to the lender. | Proverbs 22:7 |
T Owe no man anything but to love one another. | Romans 13:8 |
Deception | Top of page |
W Beware that no man deceives you. | Matthew 24:4 |
W Beware those who, by the skillful trickery of false doctrine, lie in wait to deceive you. | Ephesians 4:14 |
C Know that God hates dishonesty. | Proverbs 11:1 |
F Know that the devil seeks to deceive the whole world. | Revelation 12:9 |
W Know that the devil will try to harm, trap, tempt and deceive you in subtle ways. | Ephesians 6:11 |
T Let no one deceive you with vain words that all will go to heaven. | Ephesians 5:5-6 |
Decisions | Top of page |
T Let God influence your decisions. | Matthew 1:20 |
T Take time to think things through before deciding what to do. | Matthew 1:20 |
Deeds | Top of page |
W Be a doer of the word and not a hearer only. | James 1:22 |
T Be certain of God’s will for your life and put it into action. | Romans 12:2 |
T Bless and do not curse or resent others. | Romans 12:14 |
T Do not love in word but in deed and in truth. | 1 John 3:18 |
T Do to others as you would have them do to you. | Matthew 7:12, Luke 6:31 |
W Don’t be conformed to the standards of this world. | Romans 12:2 |
T Give others cause to glorify God in you. | Galatians 1:24 |
P Know that a man is justified by faith without the deeds of the law. | Romans 3:28 |
I Know that because God did not save us by good works, we cannot lose our salvation by bad works. | Ephesians 2:8-9 |
W Know that faith without works is dead. | James 2:20 |
F Know that salvation can never be earned through good works so no man could ever boast of such. | Ephesians 2:8-9 |
C Know that the Father shows the Son all the things that He Himself does. | John 5:20 |
F Know that the Son only does the things that He sees the Father do. | John 5:19 |
F Know that true faith causes us to take action towards others. | Ephesians 1:15 |
P Know that when Jesus comes again He will reward every man according to his works. | Matthew 16:27 |
F Know that your works demonstrate your faith. | James 2:18 |
W Recall the fruit of the shameful things you did for the end of those things is death. | Romans 6:21 |
Delights God | Top of page |
T Delight the Lord through honest dealings. | Proverbs 12:22 |
C Know that God delights in honesty. | Proverbs 11:1 |
Deliverance | Top of page |
P Know that righteousness will deliver from death in the day of wrath. | Proverbs 11:4 |
P Know that the Lord delivers His saints out of the hand of the wicked. | Psalms 97:10 |
Demons | Top of page |
T Cast out devils. Tell them to "Go." | Matthew 8:32 |
Devil, The | Top of page |
I Be thankful to God that He provides us with protection against the devil. | Ephesians 6:11 |
W Beware and do not underestimate your enemy the devil. | Ephesians 6:11-13 |
T Don’t be ignorant of Satan’s devices. | 2 Corinthians 2:11 |
W Don’t believe the lies of the devil. | John 8:44 |
T Don’t give the devil room to operate anywhere in your life. | Ephesians 4:27 |
T Don’t let Satan get an advantage over you. | 2 Corinthians 2:11 |
T Forgo your anger before you succumb to the temptations of the devil. | Ephesians 4:26-27 |
I Know that God has redeeemed you from the hand of the enemy. | Psalms 107:2 |
F Know that Jesus came to destroy the works of the devil. | 1 John 3:8 |
F Know that one of the devil’s most effective attacks against a believer is to make them doubt their salvation and God’s promises. | Ephesians 6:17 |
I Know that part of our warfare is to understand that the devil is already defeated. | Ephesians 6:11 |
F Know that Satan can enter into people. | Luke 22:3 |
F Know that Satan desires to possess people. | Luke 22:31 |
F Know that Satan is currently the ruler of this world. | Ephesians 2:2 |
W Know that Satan is the one behind the standards of this world. | Ephesians 2:2 |
F Know that Satan is the spirit now working in the children of disobedience who are unbelieving, obstinate and rebellious to the will of God. | Ephesians 2:2 |
F Know that the devil accuses the brethren before God day and night. | Revelation 12:10 |
I Know that the devil is a defeated foe so we don’t have to fight him. | Ephesians 6:11 |
F Know that the devil is a liar and the father of it. | John 8:44 |
I Know that the devil knows that the moment we walk in faith, he has lost. | Ephesians 6:16 |
F Know that the devil oppresses people. | Acts 10:38 |
F Know that the devil seeks to deceive the whole world. | Revelation 12:9 |
W Know that the devil snares and takes people into captivity. | 2 Timothy 2:26 |
F Know that the devil was a murderer from the beginning. | John 8:44 |
F Know that the devil was cast out into the Earth and his angels with him. | Revelation 12:9 |
F Know that the devil will exploit our anger if we let it get out of control. | Ephesians 4:26-27 |
W Know that the devil will try to harm, trap, tempt and deceive you in subtle ways. | Ephesians 6:11 |
F Know that we cannot battle the devil in our own strength. | Ephesians 6:10-13 |
W Know that without putting on the full armour of God you will not be able to stand against the devil. | Ephesians 6:11-13 |
W Know that you will come under multiple evil attacks of the devil every day. | Ephesians 6:16 |
T Put on the full armour of God so that you may be able to stand against the sly trickery and traps of the devil. | Ephesians 6:11 |
T Remember that Jesus used the Word of God in response when He was tempted by the devil in the wilderness. | Ephesians 6:17 |
T Remember that stealing is a trait of the devil. | Ephesians 4:28 |
T Remember that telling lies is a trait of the devil. | Ephesians 4:25 |
T Resist the devil. | James 4:7 |
T Resist the tempter with the Word of God. | Matthew 4:4 |
T Stand firm and do everything to hold your position against the assaults of the devil to both resist and subdue him. | Ephesians 6:13 |
P Take the shield of faith, your most important protection, that will enable you to overcome everything that the devil throws at you. | Ephesians 6:16 |
W Watch out and leave no opening where the devil can attack you. | Ephesians 6:11 |
Discipleship | Top of page |
T Accept the invitation of Jesus: "Follow me." | Matthew 4:19 |
T Allow God to reveal His Son in you. | Galatians 1:16 |
T Be prepared to suffer hardship as a good soldier of Jesus Christ. | 2 Timothy 2:3 |
T Be the light of the world. | Matthew 5:14 |
T Be the salt of the Earth. | Matthew 5:13 |
T Become a fisher of men. | Matthew 4:19 |
T Believe in Jesus and do the works He did. | John 14:12 |
T Cleave to that which is good. | Romans 12:9 |
T Condescend to men of low estate. | Romans 12:16 |
T Constantly seek the things that are above, where Christ is seated. | Colossians 3:1 |
T Defend the truth of the gospel. | Galatians 2:5 |
T Deny yourself and take up your cross and follow Jesus. | Matthew 16:24, Mark 8:34 |
T Deny yourself and take up your cross daily and follow Jesus. | Luke 9:23 |
T Display your faith and knowledge in God publicly so that others might see it and benefit from it. | Matthew 5:14-15 |
T Do greater works than Jesus. | John 14:12 |
W Do not seek to please men. | Galatians 1:10 |
T Do the work of God: believe on Him who He has sent. | John 6:29 |
T Don’t plan on needing money to do His work. | Matthew 10:9 |
T Don’t present the gospel to those who repeatedly mock, scorn and deride it. | Matthew 7:6 |
W Don’t waste the message of truth on those who ignorantly reject it. | Matthew 7:6 |
T Glorify the Father: bear much fruit. | John 15:8 |
T Go about doing good and healing all that are oppressed by the devil. | Acts 10:38 |
T Go into all the world and preach the gospel to everyone. | Mark 16:15 |
P Know that all those that live godly in Christ Jesus will suffer persecution. | 2 Timothy 3:12 |
T Know that everyone who names the name of Jesus must depart from sin. | 2 Timothy 2:19 |
T Know that the servant of Christ must not seek to please men. | Galatians 1:10 |
T Know that the servant of the Lord must be apt to teach and patient. | 2 Timothy 2:24 |
T Know that the servant of the Lord must not argue but be gentle with everyone. | 2 Timothy 2:24 |
P Know that whoever gives up their life for Jesus will find everalsting life. | Matthew 16:25 |
T Open your mouth and teach others about discipleship. | Matthew 5:2 |
T Seek not after your own heart and your own eyes. | Numbers 15:39 |
T Seek to please God, not men. | Galatians 1:10 |
T Seek to please Him who has chosen you to be a soldier. | 2 Timothy 2:4 |
T Study to show your acceptance by God as a teacher correctly able to explain the Word of God. | 2 Timothy 2:15 |
T Suffer loss of all things that you might win Christ. | Philippians 3:8 |
T Teach all nations to observe whatsoever Jesus commanded. | Matthew 28:20 |
Disobedience | Top of page |
F Know that disobedience to parents is a characteristic of the last days. | Ephesians 6:1 |
I Know that in the past, not only did we sin but we sinned willfully. | Ephesians 2:1 |
F Know that Satan is the spirit now working in the children of disobedience who are unbelieving, obstinate and rebellious to the will of God. | Ephesians 2:2 |
Distraction | Top of page |
W Beware those who, by the skillful trickery of false doctrine, lie in wait to deceive you. | Ephesians 4:14 |
W Do not love the world or the things that are in the world. | 1 John 2:15 |
T Stop listening to instruction that causes you to err from the words of knowledge. | Proverbs 19:27 |
W Stop loving the world. | 1 John 2:15 |
Division | Top of page |
F Know that comparison of self with others creates problems that hinder unity. | Ephesians 4:3 |
C Know that God is a peace maker and healer of division. | Ephesians 2:14-17 |
Doctrine | Top of page |
W Beware those who, by the skillful trickery of false doctrine, lie in wait to deceive you. | Ephesians 4:14 |
F Know that it is impossible to live the Christian life without understanding biblical doctrine or principles from the Word of God. | Ephesians 4:1 |
F Know that right doctrine is foundational to right living. | Ephesians 4:1 |
F Know that the spiritually immature are tossed to and fro and carried about with every wind of doctrine. | Ephesians 4:14 |
Doubt | Top of page |
T Ask God in faith without doubting. | James 1:6 |
W Know that he that doubts shall not receive any thing of the Lord. | James 1:7 |
F Know that one of the devil’s most effective attacks against a believer is to make them doubt their salvation and God’s promises. | Ephesians 6:17 |
F Know that wavering faith is ineffective faith. | James 1:7 |
Dreams | Top of page |
F Know that God advised Joseph in a dream not to be afraid to take Mary as his wife because that which was conceived in her was of the Holy Spirit. | Matthew 1:20 |
C Know that God may send angels to speak to people in dreams. | Matthew 1:20 |
F Know that God may send warning to you in a dream. | Matthew 2:12 |
T Take note when you dream: is God speaking to you? | Matthew 1:20 |
Drunkenness | Top of page |
W Do not become drunk with alcohol which is the type of depraved behaviour exhibited by those who carelessly indulge to riotous excess and who cannot be saved. | Ephesians 5:18 |
Duty | Top of page |
T Fear God, and keep his commandments: this is our duty. | Ecclesiastes 12:13 |
Earth, The | Top of page |
F Know that God made the heavens and the Earth. | Genesis 1:1 |
F Know that God used His wisdom and understanding to construct the Earth and the heavens. | Proverbs 3:19 |
F Know that the Earth and everything in it belongs to the Lord. | Psalms 24:1, 1 Corinthians 10:26 |
Eating | Top of page |
I Know that as Christians, we are expected to work, to earn and eat our own bread. | 2 Thessalonians 3:12 |
F Know that those who do not work, neither should they eat. | 2 Thessalonians 3:10 |
Edification | Top of page |
F Know that Christ’s gifts are the means by which each saint is made capable of performing their part in order that the Church may be built up to the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ. | Ephesians 4:11-13 |
F Know that each saint gets the gift of grace and has a part to play towards the building up of the Church which is the great objective of Christ’s gifts. | Ephesians 4:11-12 |
F Know that every part of the body is needed and intended to work together. | Ephesians 4:16 |
F Know that everyone in the body of Christ has a unique gifting from Christ and important part to play in the Church. | Ephesians 4:16 |
C Know that God gives revelation to apostles and prophets by the Holy Spirit for the edification of the Church. | Ephesians 3:3-5 |
P Know that God’s plan for your life will benefit others in the body of Christ. | Ephesians 4:16 |
F Know that it is God’s intention that the Church is tightly knit together and united through the divine supply of every Christ-connected individual working effectively together causing the Church to grow in number and to be built up further in love. | Ephesians 4:15-16 |
F Know that love powers spiritual growth in the Church. | Ephesians 4:15-16 |
F Know that pastor-teachers are for the edification of the Church. | Ephesians 4:11 |
F Know that the Church grows as individuals grow and contribute to the cause of Christ. | Ephesians 4:16 |
F Know that the gifted individuals given by Jesus Himself to the Church are to enable all in the body of Christ to unite in the faith and in knowing Jesus to thereby attain spiritual maturity and become fully like Christ. | Ephesians 4:11-13 |
F Know that the gifts of Jesus are for the equipping of the saints, for the work of the ministry and for the building up and teaching of the Church. | Ephesians 4:11-12 |
T Speak kind and encouraging words that bless and build up those who hear. | Ephesians 4:29 |
Election | Top of page |
T Endure all things for the elect’s sake. | 2 Timothy 2:10 |
I Know that it was by God’s freely bestowed grace that we were chosen in Christ. | Ephesians 1:4 |
F Know that the Lord knows those who are His. | 2 Timothy 2:19 |
I Know that we did not choose God, He selected us out for Himself. | Ephesians 1:4 |
I Know that we were chosen by God for relationship with Him. | 1 Peter 1:2 |
I Know that we were chosen by God in Christ before the creation of the world. | Ephesians 1:4 |
Emotions | Top of page |
I Know that we were all once children of disobedience living to fulfil the emotional desires of the flesh and of the mind. | Ephesians 2:3 |
Encouragement | Top of page |
T Share your ministry experiences and be a comfort and an encouragement to others. | Ephesians 6:21-22 |
T Speak kind and encouraging words that bless and build up those who hear. | Ephesians 4:29 |
End Times | Top of page |
F Know that disobedience to parents is a characteristic of the last days. | Ephesians 6:1 |
W Turn away from those with a form of godliness but who deny that the miraculous power of God is given to believers. | 2 Timothy 3:1-5 |
Enemies | Top of page |
T Bless them that curse you. | Matthew 5:44, Luke 6:28 |
T Do good to them that hate you. | Matthew 5:44 |
T Do good to them which hate you. | Luke 6:27-35 |
T Don’t rejoice when your enemy falls or stumbles. | Proverbs 24:17 |
T Feed your enemy if they are hungry. | Romans 12:20 |
T Give drink to your enemy if they are thirsty. | Romans 12:20 |
T If your enemy is hungry, feed them. | Proverbs 25:21 |
T If your enemy is thirsty, give them water. | Proverbs 25:21 |
P Know that when a man’s ways please the Lord, He makes his enemies to be at peace with him. | Proverbs 16:7 |
T Love your enemies. | Matthew 5:44, Luke 6:27-35 |
Envy | Top of page |
T Don’t be envious of the wicked. | Psalms 37:1 |
F Know that pride and envy destroy unity. | Ephesians 4:3 |
Evangelists | Top of page |
I Know that all of us have the responsibility for evangelism even though that may not be our gift. | Ephesians 4:11 |
F Know that evangelists are important catalysts for spreading the gospel. | Ephesians 4:11 |
F Know that evangelists help people understand how to present the gospel. | Ephesians 4:11 |
Everlasting Life | Top of page |
T Be joyful in the fellowship and eternal life that you have in Jesus. | 1 John 1:4 |
P Believe in Jesus and live forever. | John 3:16 |
T Eat the bread that came down from heaven and live forever. | John 6:58 |
P Know that being freed from sin you bear fruit unto holiness and everlasting life. | Romans 6:22 |
I Know that God has made us alive together with Christ. | Ephesians 2:5 |
I Know that God has promised us eternal life. | 1 John 2:25 |
F Know that God is saying to those who are spiritually dead to awake from their sleep and rise up from the dead so that Christ may shine the light of truth upon them and give them life. | Ephesians 5:14 |
P Know that he who does the will of God abides forever. | 1 John 2:17 |
I Know that if we died with Him we shall also live with Him. | 2 Timothy 2:11 |
P Know that in the way of righteousness is life and no death. | Proverbs 12:28 |
C Know that Jesus came to bring the dead back to life. | Ephesians 2:1-5 |
F Know that Jesus is eternal. | 1 John 1:2 |
C Know that Jesus, who once was dead, is alive. | Ephesians 1:20 |
I Know that our confident expectation of His calling is eternal life with God. | Ephesians 1:18 |
P Know that the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ the Lord. | Romans 6:23 |
I Know that the life we now live in the flesh we live by the faith of the Son of God. | Galatians 2:20 |
P Know that the man that endures temptation shall receive the crown of life. | James 1:12 |
F Know that there are few that find the narrow way that leads to life. | Matthew 7:14 |
P Know that to be spiritually minded is life and peace. | Romans 8:6 |
I Know that we were raised with Christ from the dead to walk in the newness of resurrection life. | Romans 6:5 |
P Know that whoever gives up their life for Jesus will find everalsting life. | Matthew 16:25 |
P Know that whosoever finds wisdom finds life and shall obtain favour of the Lord. | Proverbs 8:35 |
T Mortify the deeds of the body through the Spirit and live. | Romans 8:13 |
P Pursue righteousness and mercy and you will also find life and honour. | Proverbs 21:21 |
T Seek the narrow way that leads to life. | Matthew 7:13 |
T Walk in the newness of resurrection life. | Romans 6:4 |
T Yield yourself unto God as one alive from the dead. | Romans 6:13 |
Evil | Top of page |
T Avoid evil influences, deeds and attitudes. | Psalms 1:1 |
T Avoid the path of wicked and evil men. Turn away and do not even pass by. | Proverbs 4:15 |
T Cease to do evil. | Isaiah 1:16 |
T Depart from evil. | Proverbs 3:7 |
W Do not enter into the path of the wicked or go in the way of evil men. | Proverbs 4:14 |
T Do not recompense evil for evil to any man. | Romans 12:17 |
W Do not reward evil for good or evil will come upon your own house. | Proverbs 17:13 |
T Don’t be overcome by evil but overcome evil with good. | Romans 12:21 |
T Don’t sit in the seat of the scornful. | Psalms 1:1 |
T Don’t stand in the way of sinners. | Psalms 1:1 |
T Escape the corruption of the world. | 2 Peter 1:4 |
T Foresee evil and avoid it. | Proverbs 27:12 |
T Hate evil things. | Romans 12:9 |
T Know that all that love the Lord are to hate evil. | Psalms 97:10 |
F Know that by the fear of the Lord men depart from evil. | Proverbs 16:6 |
F Know that corruption is in the world through lust. | 2 Peter 1:4 |
C Know that God cannot be tempted with evil. | James 1:13 |
C Know that God hates a heart that imagines evil thoughts. | Proverbs 6:18 |
C Know that God hates feet that are swift in running to mischief. | Proverbs 6:18 |
F Know that God wants to deliver us from this present evil world. | Galatians 1:4 |
P Know that Jesus gave Himself to deliver us from this evil world. | Galatians 1:4 |
I Know that our battle is against the principalities, authorities and rulers of the darkness of this world and those who perform spiritual wickedness in heavenly places. | Ephesians 6:12 |
F Know that the days in which we live are evil and many obstacles lie in the path of our opportunities to do good. | Ephesians 5:16 |
C Know that the face of the Lord is against them that do evil. | 1 Peter 3:12 |
W Know that those in authority execute revenge for God’s wrath upon those that do evil. | Romans 13:4 |
P Know that those who follow after wisdom shall dwell in safety and free from fear of evil. | Proverbs 1:33 |
P Know that when you fear the Lord and depart from evil it will bring blessing to your health and well being. | Proverbs 3:7-8 |
W Live carefully and use your time wisely to do good because the days in which we live are evil. | Ephesians 5:15-16 |
T Refrain your feet from every evil way. | Psalms 119:101 |
T Speak evil of no man. | Titus 3:2 |
T Stop all negative, slanderous and evil speaking. | Ephesians 4:31 |
T Take up and use the full armour that God has provided without delay so that you may be able to resist and oppose when evil attacks each day. | Ephesians 6:13 |
T Turn from your wickedness and do that which is lawful and right. | Ezekiel 18:27 |
T Wrestle against spiritual wickedness in heavenly places. | Ephesians 6:12 |
T Wrestle against the principalities, authorities and rulers of the darkness of this world. | Ephesians 6:12 |
Faith | Top of page |
T Ask God in faith without doubting. | James 1:6 |
P Believe in Jesus and live forever. | John 3:16 |
P Believe that you will receive what you pray for and you shall receive them. | Mark 11:24 |
T Display your faith and knowledge in God publicly so that others might see it and benefit from it. | Matthew 5:14-15 |
T Do good to all men, especially to those in the faith. | Galatians 6:10 |
W Don’t allow your faith to be without works. | James 2:26 |
T Earnestly contend for the faith. | Jude 1:3 |
T Encourage others in their faith. | 2 Timothy 1:5 |
T Expect to be laughed to scorn for your faith. | Matthew 9:24 |
T Have faith in God. | Mark 11:22 |
P Know that a man is justified by faith without the deeds of the law. | Romans 3:28 |
F Know that a man is not justified by the works of the law but by faith in Jesus Christ. | Galatians 2:16 |
F Know that after faith has come we are no longer under the law. | Galatians 3:25 |
P Know that all things are possible to him who believes. | Mark 9:23 |
P Know that all things work together for good to them that love God. | Romans 8:28 |
I Know that by God’s grace we have been saved through faith. | Ephesians 2:8 |
F Know that even the Jews must believe in Christ and have faith in order to be justified. | Galatians 2:16 |
I Know that exercising faith is a major part of our Christian life and is what we do to depend on God rather than ourselves. | Ephesians 6:16 |
F Know that faith comes by hearing the Word of God. | Ephesians 1:13 |
F Know that faith in Jesus and love towards all of the saints go together hand-in-hand for believers. | Ephesians 1:15 |
F Know that faith is of the greatest importance in the Christian life as it protects the Christian in a fundamental way. | Ephesians 6:16 |
F Know that faith produces love. | Ephesians 1:15 |
W Know that faith without works is dead. | James 2:20 |
F Know that genuine faith shows itself by loving others. | Ephesians 6:23 |
W Know that he that doubts shall not receive any thing of the Lord. | James 1:7 |
P Know that Jesus is with you always - even to the end of the world. | Matthew 28:20 |
C Know that love and faith come from both God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. | Ephesians 6:23 |
I Know that our faith has brought us into Christ and Christ into us. | Ephesians 1:1 |
F Know that our faith will be tested with fire. | 1 Peter 1:7 |
I Know that our fight is a fight of faith (believing). | Ephesians 6:12 |
F Know that patience is developed in us through trials while we wait in faith for God to act. | James 1:3 |
F Know that the Christian faith is not to be lived in isolation from the body of Christ. | Ephesians 4:16 |
I Know that the devil knows that the moment we walk in faith, he has lost. | Ephesians 6:16 |
F Know that the gifted individuals given by Jesus Himself to the Church are to enable all in the body of Christ to unite in the faith and in knowing Jesus to thereby attain spiritual maturity and become fully like Christ. | Ephesians 4:11-13 |
I Know that the life we now live in the flesh we live by the faith of the Son of God. | Galatians 2:20 |
P Know that the prayer of faith shall save the sick. | James 5:15 |
P Know that the righteousness of God is by faith in Jesus to all who believe. | Romans 3:22 |
T Know that the trying of our faith produces patience. | James 1:3 |
F Know that the trying of our faith reveals areas of unbelief when we do not trust God or believe He is in control. | James 1:3 |
F Know that there is only one true faith, faith in Jesus Christ. | Ephesians 4:5 |
F Know that those that believe in Jesus are the children of Abraham. | Galatians 3:7 |
P Know that those who have faith are blessed with Abraham. | Galatians 3:9 |
F Know that true faith causes us to take action towards others. | Ephesians 1:15 |
F Know that unwavering faith is faith founded on the promises of God. | James 1:6 |
F Know that wavering faith is ineffective faith. | James 1:7 |
I Know that we (and our faith) are built upon the firm foundation laid by the apostles and prophets because Jesus Christ Himself is the chief corner stone. | Ephesians 2:20 |
P Know that we are children of God through faith in Christ Jesus. | Galatians 3:26 |
I Know that we are justified by faith. | Romans 5:1 |
P Know that we are kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation. | 1 Peter 1:5 |
P Know that we are sanctified by faith in Jesus. | Acts 26:18 |
I Know that we received the Holy Spirit of promise after we believed. | Ephesians 1:13 |
P Know that whatever you say shall come to pass if you believe what you say will happen and do not doubt in your heart. | Mark 11:23 |
P Know that your belief that Jesus is the Son of God gives you the victory to overcome the world. | 1 John 5:5 |
F Know that your works demonstrate your faith. | James 2:18 |
T Live by faith. | Romans 1:17 |
T Pray that Christ may dwell at the centre of your life by faith. | Ephesians 3:17 |
T Reach out to Jesus: your faith can make you whole. | Matthew 9:22 |
T Rejoice with unspeakable joy because you believe in Jesus. | 1 Peter 1:8 |
T Run after righteousness, faith, love and peace. | 2 Timothy 2:22 |
T Take hold of your faith and put it to work. | Ephesians 6:16 |
T Take note that Paul ends his letter to the Ephesians the same way that he started it, again using the full title of "Lord Jesus Christ" and again wishing more grace and peace be imparted to the saints from God the Father and from the Lord Jesus Christ, together with love and faith to those who truly love the Lord Jesus Christ. | Ephesians 6:23-24 |
P Take the shield of faith, your most important protection, that will enable you to overcome everything that the devil throws at you. | Ephesians 6:16 |
T Walk by faith, not by sight. | 2 Corinthians 5:7 |
Faithfulness | Top of page |
C Know that God said He will never leave you or forsake you. | Hebrews 13:5 |
C Know that God wants us to be faithful in our ministry and to those we serve with. | Ephesians 6:21 |
C Know that if we are without faith He still remains faithful. | 2 Timothy 2:13 |
False Prophets | Top of page |
W Beware of false prophets. | Matthew 7:15 |
W Do not believe every person that you hear but test whether they are of God. | 1 John 4:1 |
T Know false prophets by their fruits. | Matthew 7:20 |
F Know that a good tree cannot yield evil fruit, neither can a corrupt tree yield good fruit. | Matthew 7:18 |
F Know that every good tree yields good fruit but a corrupt tree yields evil fruit. | Matthew 7:17 |
F Know that every tree that does not yield good fruit is cut down and burned. | Matthew 7:19 |
F Know that everyone who denies that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is not of God. | 1 John 4:3 |
W Know that false prophets disguise themselves outwardly. | Matthew 7:15 |
W Know that the spirit of antichrist is already in the world. | 1 John 4:3 |
W Know that there are many false prophets in the world. | 1 John 4:1 |
F Know that those who are not of God speak of the world and the world hears them. | 1 John 4:5 |
T Recognise false prophets by their fruits despite their outward appearance. | Matthew 7:16 |
False Teachers | Top of page |
W Beware of false brethren who seek to bring you into bondage. | Galatians 2:4 |
W Beware of false doctrine. | Matthew 16:6 |
W Beware those that trouble you and seek to pervert the gospel of Christ. | Galatians 1:7 |
W Beware those who, by the skillful trickery of false doctrine, lie in wait to deceive you. | Ephesians 4:14 |
W Do not allow false teachers to lure you away from the grace of Christ by false doctrine. | Galatians 1:6 |
F Know that false doctrine can unsettle an immature church. | Ephesians 4:14 |
F Know that immature Christians who are not established in the truth leave themselves wide open to doctrinal error. | Ephesians 4:14 |
T Let no one deceive you with vain words that all will go to heaven. | Ephesians 5:5-6 |
Family | Top of page |
F Know that fathers are responsible for governing the family. | Ephesians 6:4 |
Famine | Top of page |
P Know that the Lord will not allow His children to famish. | Proverbs 10:3 |
C Know that the Lord will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish. | Proverbs 10:3 |
Fasting | Top of page |
W Don’t make a big show of fasting. | Matthew 6:16 |
T Fast in secret. | Matthew 6:18 |
Fatherless, The | Top of page |
T Defend the poor and fatherless. | Psalms 82:3 |
C Know that God is the helper of the fatherless. | Psalms 10:14 |
T Visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction. | James 1:27 |
Favour Of Men | Top of page |
T Don’t labour merely to court the favour of men. | Ephesians 6:6 |
Fear | Top of page |
T Allow perfect love to cast out all your fears. | 1 John 4:18 |
P Don’t be afraid for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go. | Joshua 1:9 |
T Don’t be frightened by sudden feelings of alarm. | Proverbs 3:25 |
W Know that fear and destruction will come upon those who ignore and refuse God’s offer of advice and correction. | Proverbs 1:24-27 |
F Know that God has not given us the spirit of fear. | 2 Timothy 1:7 |
W Know that the fear of man brings a snare. | Proverbs 29:25 |
P Know that those who follow after wisdom shall dwell in safety and free from fear of evil. | Proverbs 1:33 |
I Know that we did not receive the Spirit to remain a slave to fear. | Romans 8:15 |
T Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid. | John 14:27 |
Fear Of The Lord | Top of page |
T Be in the fear of the Lord all the day long. | Proverbs 23:17 |
T Choose the fear of the Lord. | Proverbs 1:29 |
T Fear the Lord. | Proverbs 3:7 |
T Humble yourself and follow the example of Paul (and Jesus) who honours and reverences God the Father by kneeling to pray. | Ephesians 3:14 |
F Know that by the fear of the Lord men depart from evil. | Proverbs 16:6 |
F Know that the fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge. | Proverbs 1:7 |
F Know that the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. | Proverbs 9:10 |
P Know that when you fear the Lord and depart from evil it will bring blessing to your health and well being. | Proverbs 3:7-8 |
T Serve the Lord with fear and rejoice with trembling. | Psalms 2:11 |
T Stand in awe and sin not. | Psalms 4:4 |
T Submit to one another in the fear of God. | Ephesians 5:21 |
Fellowship | Top of page |
T Be joyful in the fellowship and eternal life that you have in Jesus. | 1 John 1:4 |
F Know that God cannot fellowship with anyone who has not been redeemed by the blood of Christ. | Ephesians 2:13 |
F Know that Israel as a nation (the Jews) had a sacrificial system for sin to allow fellowship with God. | Ephesians 2:13 |
F Know that Jesus came so that we could have fellowship with the Father and His Son Jesus Christ. | 1 John 1:3 |
F Know that sin separates us from God but the blood of Christ allows us back into fellowship with Him. | Ephesians 2:13 |
P Know that we have fellowship with the Father and His Son Jesus Christ. | 1 John 1:3 |
Filthiness | Top of page |
T Do not behave in a shameful or obscene manner. | Ephesians 5:4 |
T Do not speak in an obscene manner or participate in foolish talking or jokes in bad taste. | Ephesians 5:4 |
Foolishness | Top of page |
W Avoid foolish and ignorant questions knowing that they lead to arguments. | 2 Timothy 2:23 |
T Do not speak in an obscene manner or participate in foolish talking or jokes in bad taste. | Ephesians 5:4 |
W Don’t build your house upon sand. | Matthew 7:26 |
W Don’t ignore and fail to do what Jesus says. | Matthew 7:26 |
T Don’t think foolish thoughts. | Proverbs 24:9 |
F Know that anger rests in the bosom of fools. | Ecclesiastes 7:9 |
P Know that foolishness is bound in the heart of a child but the rod of correction shall drive it far from them. | Proverbs 22:15 |
W Know that shame shall be the reward of fools. | Proverbs 3:35 |
F Know that the thought of foolishness is sin. | Proverbs 24:9 |
Fools | Top of page |
T Do not live foolishly. | Ephesians 5:15 |
W Don’t be a companion of fools which leads to destruction. | Proverbs 13:20 |
F Know that fools despise wisdom and instruction. | Proverbs 1:7 |
W Know that fools die for want of wisdom. | Proverbs 10:21 |
W Know that shame shall be the reward of fools. | Proverbs 3:35 |
Forgiveness Of Others | Top of page |
T As a beloved child of God, seek to become an imitator of God who is kind, compassionate and forgiving. | Ephesians 5:1 |
W Don’t harbour unforgiveness. | Matthew 6:15 |
T Forgive one another just as Christ has forgiven you. | Colossians 3:13 |
T Forgive one another, just as God has forgiven you for Christ’s sake. | Ephesians 4:32 |
T Forgive others. | Matthew 6:14 |
T Put all bitterness away from you so that you no longer bear grudges or hatred towards anyone. | Ephesians 4:31 |
T Put away all spiteful thoughts, revenge and unprovoked ill-will towards others. | Ephesians 4:31 |
Forgiveness Of Sins | Top of page |
P Confess your sins and be forgiven and cleansed of all unrighteousness. | 1 John 1:9 |
I Know that God has chosen to remember our sins no more. | Hebrews 8:12 |
I Know that God has forgiven all of our sins. | Colossians 2:13 |
C Know that God is always ready to forgive. | Nehemiah 9:17, Joel 2:13, Jonah 4:2 |
I Know that in Christ, our sins (past, present and future) have been permanently forgiven and blotted out through the ransom blood of Jesus. | Ephesians 1:7 |
F Know that Jesus has the authority on Earth to forgive sins. | Matthew 9:6, Mark 2:10, Luke 5:24 |
I Know that our sins have been blotted out: nailed to the cross of Jesus. | Colossians 2:14 |
P Know that through His blood your sins are forgiven. | Colossians 1:14 |
P Know that you have a clean conscience through the blood of Christ. | Hebrews 9:14 |
Freedom | Top of page |
T Allow the Son to set you free. | John 8:36 |
T Continue in God’s Word, know the truth and be set free. | John 8:31-32 |
F Know that after faith has come we are no longer under the law. | Galatians 3:25 |
P Know that being freed from sin you bear fruit unto holiness and everlasting life. | Romans 6:22 |
I Know that being freed from sin you became a servant of God. | Romans 6:22 |
P Know that death with Christ has freed us from sin. | Romans 6:7 |
F Know that God wants to deliver us from this present evil world. | Galatians 1:4 |
P Know that if the Son shall set you free ye shall be free indeed. | John 8:36 |
I Know that in Christ, we have been set free. | Ephesians 1:7 |
C Know that Jesus came to set the captives free. | Ephesians 4:8 |
P Know that Jesus gave Himself to deliver us from this evil world. | Galatians 1:4 |
I Know that Jesus paid the ransom price (His blood) for our release. | Ephesians 1:7 |
I Know that the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has freed us from the law of sin and death. | Romans 8:2 |
P Know that there is liberty in Christ Jesus. | Galatians 2:4 |
P Know that when we were freed from sin we became servants of righteousness. | Romans 6:18 |
F Know that where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom. | 2 Corinthians 3:17 |
P Know the truth and be made free. | John 8:32 |
T Stay in the freedom of Christ and don’t return to the bondage of sin. | Galatians 5:1 |
Friendship | Top of page |
T Choose your friends wisely. | Proverbs 13:20 |
T Don’t become surety for a friend. | Proverbs 17:18 |
T Don’t forsake close friends or friends of the family. | Proverbs 27:10 |
T Don’t partner with a thief. | Proverbs 29:24 |
T Help friends and be helped by them. | Proverbs 27:17 |
T Love friends at all times. | Proverbs 17:17 |
T Take pleasure from the hearty counsel with a friend. | Proverbs 27:9 |
T Welcome the faithful wounds of a friend. | Proverbs 27:6 |
Fruit | Top of page |
I Know that God’s work of salvation produces good works in us that bring forth fruit for God. | Ephesians 2:10 |
F Know that our words bear fruit. | Proverbs 13:2 |
Future, The | Top of page |
P Know that all God’s prophecies will eventually be fulfilled. | Matthew 1:22 |
C Know that God declares the end from the beginning. | Isaiah 46:10 |
C Know that God foretells the future before it happens. | Matthew 1:21 |
P Know that in future generations God will show the immense and incomparable riches of His grace in His kindness to us through Christ Jesus. | Ephesians 2:7 |
P Know that there is a world to come after this world. | Ephesians 1:21 |
Generosity | Top of page |
P Be liberal in bestowing gifts and favours and be blessed. | Proverbs 22:9 |
C Know that God gives generously. | Ephesians 1:7 |
C Know that God gives to all men liberally without reproach. | James 1:5 |
P Know that he which sows bountifully shall also reap bountifully. | 2 Corinthians 9:6 |
T Sow bountifully and not grudgingly. | 2 Corinthians 9:6-7 |
Gentiles | Top of page |
P Know that God is the God of the Jews and of the Gentiles. | Romans 3:29 |
I Know that in Christ, both Jews and Gentiles are fellow citizens with the saints and of the household (family) of God. | Ephesians 2:19 |
I Know that in Christ, both Jews and Gentiles have acceptance and relationship with the Father by the same Holy Spirit. | Ephesians 2:18 |
I Know that in Christ, Gentiles are no longer foreigners alienated from the commonwealth of Israel. | Ephesians 2:19 |
I Know that in Christ, Gentiles are no longer strangers to the covenants of promise. | Ephesians 2:19 |
I Know that in Christ, Jews and Gentiles are both made into the same new creation (the church) thereby making peace. | Ephesians 2:14-15 |
I Know that in Christ, Jews and Gentiles both become one. | Ephesians 2:14 |
F Know that it is God’s wish for all men to be enlightened of His intention to unite Jews and Gentiles in fellowship within the Church. | Ephesians 3:9 |
F Know that it is the grace of God that Paul said gave him his ability to preach the immense riches of Christ to the Gentiles. | Ephesians 3:8 |
F Know that it was always God’s plan to allow Gentile believers to trust in the Messiah also. | Ephesians 1:13 |
F Know that it was God’s continual gift of grace and His miraculous power that Paul said enabled him to minister the gospel to the Gentiles. | Ephesians 3:7 |
F Know that it was God’s hidden plan from the very beginning of the world to unite Jews and Gentiles in fellowship in the Church. | Ephesians 3:5-9 |
F Know that Jesus came and proclaimed peace to both Gentiles and Jews. | Ephesians 2:17 |
I Know that Jesus has destroyed all barriers that once separated Jews and Gentiles. | Ephesians 2:14 |
I Know that Jesus has ended the hatred between Jews and Gentiles in His body (the church) by the cross. | Ephesians 2:16 |
I Know that Jesus has fully reconciled both Jews and Gentiles to each other and to God in His body (the church) by the cross. | Ephesians 2:15-16 |
F Know that Jewish and Gentile believers now stand on an equal footing as new creations in God’s family. | Ephesians 2:19 |
I Know that Jews and Gentiles are being built together in Christ for the habitation of God through the Holy Spirit. | Ephesians 2:19-22 |
F Know that Paul endured tribulations and persecution for his ministry to the Gentiles. | Ephesians 3:13 |
F Know that Paul was given the stewardship of God’s grace for the benefit of the Gentiles. | Ephesians 3:2 |
F Know that Paul’s ministry for God was to the Gentiles. | Ephesians 3:1 |
F Know that Paul’s mission was to the Gentiles. | 2 Timothy 1:11 |
F Know that sin separates us from God but the blood of Christ allows us back into fellowship with Him. | Ephesians 2:13 |
F Know that the church is neither Jew nor Gentile but a new entity. | Ephesians 2:14 |
I Know that the crucified flesh of Jesus has abolished all hatred between Jews and Gentiles in Christ. | Ephesians 2:15 |
F Know that the hidden secret of God’s master plan has been revealed: both Jews and Gentiles are joint heirs and fellow members of the body of Christ and partakers of God’s promise in Christ by the gospel. | Ephesians 3:3-6 |
I Know that we (Gentiles), who were once far from God, are brought near to God by the blood of Christ. | Ephesians 2:13 |
T Remember that in the past, non-Jews were called "Uncircumcision" and despised as outcasts by the Jews. | Ephesians 2:11 |
T Remember that once we were alienated from the commonwealth of Israel. | Ephesians 2:12 |
T Remember that once we were far from God and without God in the world. | Ephesians 2:12 |
T Remember that once we were strangers from the covenants of God’s promises. | Ephesians 2:12 |
T Remember that once we were without Christ. | Ephesians 2:12 |
T Remember that once we were without hope. | Ephesians 2:12 |
T Take note that Paul’s imprisonment because of preaching Jesus did not prevent his ministry to the Gentiles. | Ephesians 3:1 |
Giving | Top of page |
P Be liberal in bestowing gifts and favours and be blessed. | Proverbs 22:9 |
T Do not allow your heart to be grieved when giving to the poor. | Deuteronomy 15:10 |
W Don’t make a show of giving to the poor and needy. | Matthew 6:1 |
T Give and spare not. | Proverbs 21:26 |
T Give generously to your brother and to the poor and needy in the land. | Deuteronomy 15:11 |
T Give to everyone who asks of you. | Luke 6:30 |
T Give to the necessity of the saints. | Romans 12:13 |
T Give to the needy. | Proverbs 31:20 |
T Give to the poor and needy in secret. | Matthew 6:3-4 |
W Know that failing to give to your poor brother will be counted as sin against you. | Deuteronomy 15:9 |
C Know that God loves a cheerful giver. | 2 Corinthians 9:6 |
F Know that God will not reward those that make a big show of giving to the poor and needy. | Matthew 6:1-2 |
P Know that God will openly reward those that show compassion to the poor and needy in secret. | Matthew 6:4 |
P Know that he which sows bountifully shall also reap bountifully. | 2 Corinthians 9:6 |
W Know that he which sows sparingly shall also reap sparingly. | 2 Corinthians 9:6 |
P Know that he who gives to the poor shall not lack. | Proverbs 28:27 |
P Know that the Lord will repay to you whatever you give when you take pity on the poor. | Proverbs 19:17 |
P Know that when you give to the poor the Lord will bless you in all your works and all that you put your hand to. | Deuteronomy 15:10 |
T Plead the cause of the poor and needy. | Proverbs 31:9 |
T Remember the poor. | Galatians 2:10 |
T Sow bountifully and not grudgingly. | 2 Corinthians 9:6-7 |
T Work hard so that you may have sufficient to give to, or share with, those in need. | Ephesians 4:28 |
Glory | Top of page |
T Don’t give up because of the tribulations encountered by others for your benefit but rather glory in it. | Ephesians 3:13 |
T Don’t seek your own glory. | Proverbs 25:27 |
T Give glory to God our Father for ever and ever. | Galatians 1:5 |
T Give others cause to glorify God in you. | Galatians 1:24 |
T Glorify God in your body and spirit. | 1 Corinthians 6:20 |
T Glory in understanding and knowing me saith the Lord. | Jeremiah 9:24 |
P Know that God guides us with His counsel and afterward will receive us into glory. | Psalms 73:24 |
C Know that God is glorious. | Ephesians 1:6 |
C Know that God is the Father of glory (Jesus). | Ephesians 1:17 |
F Know that God’s grace is glorious. | Ephesians 1:6 |
I Know that in Christ, our spiritual blessings are to get heaven into us (not just get us into heaven) so that we can manifest heaven on the Earth for God’s glory. | Ephesians 1:3 |
I Know that our adoption as God’s adult children is for the praise of God the Father and the glory of His grace. | Ephesians 1:3-6 |
I Know that our possession of the Holy Spirit is for the praise of His (the Holy Spirit’s) glory. | Ephesians 1:13-14 |
P Know that rulers will praise you for good work. | Romans 13:3 |
F Know that the fruits of righteousness are by Jesus Christ unto the glory and praise of God. | Philippians 1:11 |
C Know that the Holy Spirit is glorious. | Ephesians 1:14 |
C Know that the Lord will not give His glory to another. | Isaiah 42:8 |
P Know that the wise shall inherit glory. | Proverbs 3:35 |
I Know that we exist to praise God’s glorious Son. | Ephesians 1:11-12 |
P Know that when Christ appears then we shall appear with Him in glory. | Colossians 3:4 |
F Know that you were created by God for His Glory. | Isaiah 43:7 |
T Let every generation give glory to God in the church by Christ Jesus forever. | Ephesians 3:21 |
T Let the light in you shine so others can see your good works and give glory to God. | Matthew 5:16 |
T Let your life be a story of praise for God the Father and the glory of His freely bestowed, satisfying loving kindness and favour. | Ephesians 1:6 |
T Live for the praise of God’s glorious Son. | Ephesians 1:12 |
T Praise the glory of the Holy Spirit. | Ephesians 1:14 |
T Walk worthy of God, who has called you to His kingdom and glory. | 1 Thessalonians 2:12 |
T Whatever you do, do all to the glory of God. | 1 Corinthians 10:31 |
God Hates | Top of page |
C Know that everyone who is proud in heart is an abomination to the Lord. | Proverbs 16:5 |
C Know that for a woman to wear a man’s clothing or for a man to wear a woman’s clothing is an abomination to God. | Deuteronomy 22:5 |
C Know that God hates a false witness who speaks lies. | Proverbs 6:19 |
C Know that God hates a heart that imagines evil thoughts. | Proverbs 6:18 |
C Know that God hates a lying tongue. | Proverbs 6:17 |
C Know that God hates a proud look. | Proverbs 6:17 |
C Know that God hates dishonesty. | Proverbs 11:1 |
C Know that God hates feet that are swift in running to mischief. | Proverbs 6:18 |
C Know that God hates hands that shed innocent blood. | Proverbs 6:17 |
C Know that God hates lips that tell lies. | Proverbs 12:22 |
C Know that God hates those that cause disagreement and contention among brethren. | Proverbs 6:19 |
God, The Father | Top of page |
T Behold the fowls of the air and how the Father feeds them. | Matthew 6:26 |
T Bend your knees and address your prayers to the Father of the Lord Jesus Christ. | Ephesians 3:14 |
T Continually give thanks to your heavenly Father for all things in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. | Ephesians 5:20 |
T Give glory to God our Father for ever and ever. | Galatians 1:5 |
T Glorify the Father: bear much fruit. | John 15:8 |
F Know that every good and perfect gift comes down from the Father above. | James 1:17 |
C Know that God can raise the dead. | Ephesians 1:20 |
F Know that God gives revelation to men. | Matthew 16:17 |
F Know that God is our Father. | Galatians 1:4 |
C Know that God is over all, works through all and is in all believers. | Ephesians 4:6 |
F Know that God is the Father of all. | Ephesians 4:6 |
C Know that God is the Father of glory (Jesus). | Ephesians 1:17 |
C Know that God is the Father of the Lord Jesus Christ. | Ephesians 1:17 |
P Know that God is the God of the Jews and of the Gentiles. | Romans 3:29 |
F Know that God made the heavens and the Earth. | Genesis 1:1 |
F Know that God the Father has exalted His Son far above every name. | Ephesians 1:20-21 |
F Know that God the Father has put all things in subjection to Jesus. | Ephesians 1:22 |
F Know that God the Father has set Jesus as supreme head and authority over all things to the church for its benefit. | Ephesians 1:22 |
C Know that God the Father is the God and Father of the Lord Jesus Christ. Both in the humanity and deity of Jesus. | Ephesians 1:3 |
F Know that God the Father raised Jesus from the dead. | Galatians 1:1 |
C Know that God wants to be Father to us. | Ephesians 1:5 |
F Know that grace and peace come from God the Father and from our Lord Jesus Christ. | Galatians 1:3 |
I Know that in Christ, both Jews and Gentiles have acceptance and relationship with the Father by the same Holy Spirit. | Ephesians 2:18 |
I Know that in Christ, the Holy Spirit gives us access to the Father at any time we wish. | Ephesians 2:18 |
F Know that Jesus came so that we could have fellowship with the Father and His Son Jesus Christ. | 1 John 1:3 |
F Know that Jesus was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father. | Romans 6:4 |
F Know that obedience attracts the love of the Father. | John 14:21 |
P Know that only those that do the will of the Father will enter the kingdom of heaven. | Matthew 7:21 |
I Know that our faith in Christ gives us boldness and direct access to the Father who we may approach at any time with confidence. | Ephesians 3:12 |
F Know that the Father has committed all judgement to His Son Jesus. | John 5:22 |
F Know that the Father has given Jesus all authority to execute judgement. | John 5:27 |
F Know that the Father judges no man. | John 5:22 |
C Know that the Father loves the Son. | John 5:20 |
C Know that the Father shows the Son all the things that He Himself does. | John 5:20 |
F Know that the sacrifice of Jesus for our salvation was the will of God our Father. | Galatians 1:4 |
F Know that the whole family in heaven and Earth is named after God the Father. | Ephesians 3:15 |
F Know that there is only one true God. | Ephesians 4:6 |
P Know that we have fellowship with the Father and His Son Jesus Christ. | 1 John 1:3 |
P Know that you have a Father in heaven. | Matthew 23:9 |
Godliness | Top of page |
C Know that God blesses the godly. | Psalms 1:1 |
F Know that God has given us all we need for life and godliness. | 2 Peter 1:3 |
T Make an effort to be godly. | 2 Peter 1:10 |
God's Master Plan | Top of page |
C Know that God does not act without purpose or plan. | Ephesians 1:9 |
C Know that God has a master plan which He is executing. | Ephesians 1:1 |
F Know that God has a specific plan in choosing each believer. | Ephesians 1:4 |
C Know that God has chosen His saints to be part of His plan. | Ephesians 1:1 |
C Know that God has positioned His Son Jesus Christ at the centre of His master plan. | Ephesians 1:10 |
C Know that God involves people to fulfil His plan. | Ephesians 1:1 |
C Know that God is orchestrating a certain succession of times and seasons as He works out the purpose of His will. | Ephesians 1:10 |
C Know that God may choose even the most unlikely people to fulfil His plan on the Earth, including those who directly oppose Him. | Ephesians 1:1 |
F Know that God sent His Son to redeem those under the law. | Galatians 4:5 |
C Know that God wants us to be part of His plan. | Ephesians 1:11 |
C Know that God’s master plan is one of redemption for mankind through the blood of Jesus. | Ephesians 1:7 |
F Know that God’s master plan started before the creation of the world. | Ephesians 1:4 |
F Know that God’s master plan, before the creation of the world, was that the followers of Christ should be chosen through the message of the gospel. | Ephesians 1:4 |
C Know that God’s purpose from the beginning has been to bring everything back together again to their original state in Christ, both from in heaven and on Earth. | Ephesians 1:10 |
Good Name | Top of page |
T Choose a good name rather than great riches. | Proverbs 22:1 |
P Make mercy and truth a priority in your life and you will find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man. | Proverbs 3:3-4 |
Good Works | Top of page |
T Continue patiently in well doing. | Romans 2:7 |
T Do good to all men, especially to those in the faith. | Galatians 6:10 |
T Do good to them which hate you. | Luke 6:27-35 |
W Don’t allow your faith to be without works. | James 2:26 |
T Don’t be overcome by evil but overcome evil with good. | Romans 12:21 |
T Glorify the Father: bear much fruit. | John 15:8 |
I Know that because God did not save us by good works, we cannot lose our salvation by bad works. | Ephesians 2:8-9 |
W Know that by the deeds of the law shall no man be justified. | Romans 3:20 |
C Know that God wants to demonstrate His mighty power through us so that He might receive glory. | Ephesians 1:18-19 |
P Know that God’s plan for your life will benefit others in the body of Christ. | Ephesians 4:16 |
I Know that God’s work of salvation produces good works in us that bring forth fruit for God. | Ephesians 2:10 |
F Know that Jesus has delegated authority to His servants and assigned work to each until His return. | Mark 13:34 |
W Know that many wonderful works will not save you. | Matthew 7:22 |
I Know that our salvation was not earned by any good works that we have done. | Ephesians 2:8-9 |
P Know that rulers will praise you for good work. | Romans 13:3 |
F Know that salvation can never be earned through good works so no man could ever boast of such. | Ephesians 2:8-9 |
F Know that the church (His body) is the fulfilment of Jesus who completes every good work pre-ordained for every believer within the body of Christ. | Ephesians 1:23 |
C Know that the Lord sees and rewards all good works, even when earthly masters do not. | Ephesians 6:8 |
I Know that we were created in Christ Jesus for good works that God preordained us to perform. | Ephesians 2:10 |
P Know that whatsoever good thing any man does, the same shall he receive of the Lord, whether he is under authority or not. | Ephesians 6:5-8 |
I Know, that like Paul, each and every saint has an equally important and unique part to play in God’s plan and purpose. | Ephesians 3:8 |
T Let the light in you shine so others can see your good works and give glory to God. | Matthew 5:16 |
T Live to demonstrate the mighty works of the Lord. | Ephesians 6:10 |
T Purge yourself to become a vessel of honour ready for every good work. | 2 Timothy 2:20 |
T Take comfort in knowing that God has a unique plan for His good works in your life. | Ephesians 2:10 |
Goodness | Top of page |
C Behold the goodness and severity of God. | Romans 11:22 |
T Don’t withhold good from them to whom it is due when you are able to. | Proverbs 3:27 |
T Give thanks unto the Lord for He is good. | Psalms 107:1 |
F Know that every good and perfect gift comes down from the Father above. | James 1:17 |
C Know that God is good. | Psalms 107:1 |
C Know that it is the Lord that fills the hungry soul with goodness. | Psalms 107:9 |
F Know that the evidence of the Holy Spirit in anyone is always goodness, righteousness and truth. | Ephesians 5:9 |
C Know that the Lord is good to all. | Psalms 145:9 |
T Praise the Lord for His goodness and wonderful works to the children of men. | Psalms 107:8 |
Gospel, The | Top of page |
T Be a partaker of the afflictions of the gospel and the mighty works of God. | 2 Timothy 1:8 |
W Beware those that trouble you and seek to pervert the gospel of Christ. | Galatians 1:7 |
T Do not be ashamed of the gospel of Jesus Christ. | 2 Timothy 1:8 |
W Expect to suffer for preaching the gospel. | 2 Timothy 2:9 |
F Know that despite being chosen in Christ before the foundation of the world, believers are not born again until the exact time planned by God for them to hear and believe the gospel of salvation. | Ephesians 1:13 |
F Know that evangelists are important catalysts for spreading the gospel. | Ephesians 4:11 |
F Know that evangelists help people understand how to present the gospel. | Ephesians 4:11 |
C Know that God sends people to people with the good news of Jesus Christ. | Ephesians 1:1 |
F Know that God’s master plan, before the creation of the world, was that the followers of Christ should be chosen through the message of the gospel. | Ephesians 1:4 |
F Know that intercessory prayer (prayer on behalf of others) is necessary for making the gospel known. | Ephesians 6:19 |
F Know that it was God’s continual gift of grace and His miraculous power that Paul said enabled him to minister the gospel to the Gentiles. | Ephesians 3:7 |
I Know that our trust is in Christ since we heard and believed the Word of Truth (Jesus), the good news of our salvation. | Ephesians 1:13 |
F Know that Paul received and was taught the gospel by the revelation of Jesus Christ. | Ephesians 1:17 |
F Know that Paul was imprisoned for the sake of the gospel. | Ephesians 6:20 |
F Know that Paul was made a minister of the gospel by God and did not choose this honour for himself. | Ephesians 3:6-7 |
F Know that the good news of God concerns His Son Jesus Christ our Lord. | Romans 1:3 |
F Know that the gospel is not a new thing but was promised beforehand by God through His prophets in the Holy Scriptures. | Romans 1:2 |
F Know that the gospel makes it possible that believing Jews and Gentiles can be placed into "the same body" the Church. | Ephesians 3:6 |
F Know that the gospel we preach is not human in origin but divine. | Galatians 1:11 |
F Know that the hidden secret of God’s master plan has been revealed: both Jews and Gentiles are joint heirs and fellow members of the body of Christ and partakers of God’s promise in Christ by the gospel. | Ephesians 3:3-6 |
T Know that the mystery of the gospel has been revealed. | Ephesians 6:19 |
F Know that the Word of Truth (Jesus) is the good news of salvation. | Ephesians 1:13 |
I Know that we are taught by Jesus when we enter into relationship with God. | Galatians 1:12 |
F Know that we need boldness to advance the gospel. | Ephesians 6:19 |
T Pray for those who minister to you, that they might be given the right words to speak boldly to make the mystery of the gospel known. | Ephesians 6:19 |
T Pray for those who minister, that they might speak the gospel boldly and fearlessly as they ought to speak. | Ephesians 6:20 |
T Stand sure-footed and ready in the certainty and full assurance of the good news and peace of Jesus Christ. | Ephesians 6:15 |
T Take note how Paul remained an ambassador of the gospel even when imprisoned. | Ephesians 6:20 |
Grace | Top of page |
T Approach the throne of grace with confidence. | Hebrews 4:16 |
T Be strong in the grace that is in Jesus Christ. | 2 Timothy 2:1 |
T Come boldly to the throne of grace to obtain mercy and help in time of need. | Hebrews 4:16 |
T Do not frustrate the grace of God by seeking righteousness through trying to obey the law. | Galatians 2:21 |
T Grow in grace and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. | 2 Peter 3:18 |
T Increase in grace and peace through the knowledge of God and Jesus. | 2 Peter 1:2 |
I Know that any ministry that we might have is a gift of God’s grace. | Ephesians 3:8 |
I Know that but for God’s love, mercy and grace, we would still be dead in tresspasses and sins. | Ephesians 2:4-5 |
I Know that by God’s grace we have been saved through faith. | Ephesians 2:8 |
F Know that Christ’s gifts are the means by which each saint is made capable of performing their part in order that the Church may be built up to the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ. | Ephesians 4:11-13 |
F Know that each saint gets the gift of grace and has a part to play towards the building up of the Church which is the great objective of Christ’s gifts. | Ephesians 4:11-12 |
F Know that every believer is freely given a particular gift of grace by Jesus Christ. | Ephesians 4:7 |
I Know that every Christian is a steward of God’s grace representing God on earth. | Ephesians 3:2 |
F Know that everyone in the body of Christ has a unique gifting from Christ and important part to play in the Church. | Ephesians 4:16 |
C Know that God equips believers for service to King Jesus. | Ephesians 4:7 |
C Know that God gives gifts to men that are undeserved. | Ephesians 2:8 |
C Know that God gives grace to the humble. | James 4:6 |
C Know that God is able to bless you abundantly and ensure that you have enough of everything you need and more over to support every good work. | 2 Corinthians 9:8 |
C Know that God is gracious. | Exodus 22:27, Exodus 33:19, Nehemiah 9:17, Psalms 86:15, Joel 2:13, Jonah 4:2, Ephesians 1:2-3 |
C Know that God resists the proud but gives grace to the humble. | 1 Peter 5:5 |
C Know that God’s grace flows super abundantly towards His children. | Ephesians 1:5-8 |
F Know that God’s grace is glorious. | Ephesians 1:6 |
I Know that God’s grace is the provision of Christ to suffer and sacrifice Himself for our sins. | Ephesians 2:5-8 |
F Know that grace and peace come from God the Father and from our Lord Jesus Christ. | Galatians 1:3 |
C Know that grace and peace emanate jointly from both God the Father and from the Lord Jesus Christ. | Ephesians 1:2 |
P Know that grace, mercy and peace come from God our Father and His Son, our Lord, Jesus, the Messiah. | 2 Timothy 1:2 |
I Know that in Christ, God has bestowed wisdom and understanding upon us through the abundant wealth of His grace. | Ephesians 1:7-8 |
I Know that in Christ, God has lavished the abundant wealth of His grace upon us. | Ephesians 1:7 |
I Know that in Christ, grace is continually ours because God is our Father. | Ephesians 1:2 |
I Know that in Christ, we are no longer servants to sin but under the riches of God’s grace. | Ephesians 1:7 |
P Know that in future generations God will show the immense and incomparable riches of His grace in His kindness to us through Christ Jesus. | Ephesians 2:7 |
F Know that it is the grace of God that Paul said gave him his ability to preach the immense riches of Christ to the Gentiles. | Ephesians 3:8 |
F Know that it was God’s continual gift of grace and His miraculous power that Paul said enabled him to minister the gospel to the Gentiles. | Ephesians 3:7 |
F Know that Jesus gave gifted individuals to the Church for some to be apostles, some prophets, some evangelists and some pastors and teachers. | Ephesians 4:11 |
I Know that our adoption as God’s adult children is for the praise of God the Father and the glory of His grace. | Ephesians 1:3-6 |
I Know that our salvation is a free gift to us through God’s grace. | Ephesians 2:8 |
F Know that Paul was given the stewardship of God’s grace for the benefit of the Gentiles. | Ephesians 3:2 |
F Know that Paul was made a minister of the gospel by God and did not choose this honour for himself. | Ephesians 3:6-7 |
F Know that the Church and the dispensation of grace started at Pentecost with the baptism of the Holy Spirit. | Ephesians 3:3-5 |
P Know that the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ the Lord. | Romans 6:23 |
F Know that the gifts of Jesus are for the equipping of the saints, for the work of the ministry and for the building up and teaching of the Church. | Ephesians 4:11-12 |
F Know that the grace of God brings salvation. | Titus 2:11 |
C Know that the Lord gives grace to the lowly. | Proverbs 3:34 |
C Know that the Lord is gracious and full of compassion. | Psalms 145:8 |
F Know that the mystery of the doctrine of the Church was unknown until God revealed it in the dispensation of grace. | Ephesians 3:3-5 |
F Know that there is diversity within the body of Christ because of the different gifts given to each believer seperately by Jesus. | Ephesians 4:7 |
I Know that we are called into the grace of Christ. | Galatians 1:6 |
I Know that we are not under the law but under grace. | Romans 6:14 |
I Know that we have been saved by God’s grace. | Ephesians 2:5 |
F Know that when the risen Jesus ascended up on high He led captivity captive and gave gifts to men (the Church). | Ephesians 4:8 |
T Let your life be a story of praise for God the Father and the glory of His freely bestowed, satisfying loving kindness and favour. | Ephesians 1:6 |
T Praise the Lord for His goodness and wonderful works to the children of men. | Psalms 107:8 |
T Stir up the gift of God that is in you. | 2 Timothy 1:6 |
T Take note that Paul ends his letter to the Ephesians the same way that he started it, again using the full title of "Lord Jesus Christ" and again wishing more grace and peace be imparted to the saints from God the Father and from the Lord Jesus Christ, together with love and faith to those who truly love the Lord Jesus Christ. | Ephesians 6:23-24 |
Great Commission, The | Top of page |
T Go into all the world and preach the gospel to everyone. | Mark 16:15 |
T Teach all nations to observe whatsoever Jesus commanded. | Matthew 28:20 |
Greatest Commandments | Top of page |
T Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, soul, mind and strength. | Mark 12:30 |
T Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. | Mark 12:31 |
Hatred | Top of page |
T Do not marvel when the world hates you. | 1 John 3:13 |
T Know that all that love the Lord are to hate evil. | Psalms 97:10 |
I Know that Jesus has ended the hatred between Jews and Gentiles in His body (the church) by the cross. | Ephesians 2:16 |
I Know that the crucified flesh of Jesus has abolished all hatred between Jews and Gentiles in Christ. | Ephesians 2:15 |
F Know that the world hated Jesus before it hated you. | John 15:18 |
T Put all bitterness away from you so that you no longer bear grudges or hatred towards anyone. | Ephesians 4:31 |
T Put away all spiteful thoughts, revenge and unprovoked ill-will towards others. | Ephesians 4:31 |
T Remember that in the past, non-Jews were called "Uncircumcision" and despised as outcasts by the Jews. | Ephesians 2:11 |
Healing | Top of page |
T Cast out devils. Tell them to "Go." | Matthew 8:32 |
T Go about doing good and healing all that are oppressed by the devil. | Acts 10:38 |
T Go about healing all manner of sickness and disease among the people. | Matthew 4:23 |
C Know that God is our healer. | Exodus 15:26 |
C Know that the Lord heals the broken-hearted and binds up their wounds. | Psalms 147:3 |
P Know that the prayer of faith shall save the sick. | James 5:15 |
P Know that when you fear the Lord and depart from evil it will bring blessing to your health and well being. | Proverbs 3:7-8 |
T Reach out to Jesus: your faith can make you whole. | Matthew 9:22 |
Hearing | Top of page |
T Apply your ears to the words of knowledge. | Proverbs 23:12 |
W Be a doer of the word and not a hearer only. | James 1:22 |
T Be more ready to listen than to speak. | Ecclesiastes 5:1 |
W Do not believe every person that you hear but test whether they are of God. | 1 John 4:1 |
W Don’t ignore the cry of the poor or you too shall cry but not be heard. | Proverbs 21:13 |
T Hear the voice of wisdom. | Proverbs 1:20-22 |
T Hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches. | Revelation 2:7 |
F Know that a scorner will not listen to correction. | Proverbs 13:1 |
F Know that a wise son hears his father’s instruction. | Proverbs 13:1 |
I Know that after we heard and were taught the truth by Jesus, we became a new creation. | Ephesians 4:21-24 |
I Know that after we heard and were taught the truth by Jesus, we cast off our former way of life. | Ephesians 4:21-22 |
F Know that faith comes by hearing the Word of God. | Ephesians 1:13 |
I Know that those in Christ hear His voice. | Ephesians 4:21 |
P Know that those who follow after wisdom shall dwell in safety and free from fear of evil. | Proverbs 1:33 |
I Know that we have heard directly from Jesus and been instructed personally in fellowship with Him. | Ephesians 4:21 |
T Listen carefully and hear the words of the wise. | Proverbs 22:17 |
T Listen carefully to your Father’s instruction and seek to gain understanding. | Proverbs 4:1 |
T Stop listening to instruction that causes you to err from the words of knowledge. | Proverbs 19:27 |
Heart | Top of page |
F Know that a troubled heart and a fearful heart is not a heart of peace. | John 14:27 |
I Know that in Christ, the Holy Spirit of God in our heart causes us to cry Abba, Father. | Galatians 4:6 |
P Know that in Christ, we received the Holy Spirit into our heart. | Galatians 4:6 |
F Know that the heart is the most deceitful of all things and desperately wicked. | Jeremiah 17:9 |
F Know that the heart of a man is reflected by the man. | Proverbs 27:19 |
Heaven | Top of page |
I Know that God has reserved a place for us in heaven in Christ and sees us seated together with Christ. | Ephesians 2:6 |
F Know that God has set Jesus at His own right hand in heaven to share His throne. | Ephesians 1:20 |
I Know that in Christ, God has reserved a place for us in heaven. | Ephesians 1:3 |
I Know that in Christ, our spiritual blessings are to get heaven into us (not just get us into heaven) so that we can manifest heaven on the Earth for God’s glory. | Ephesians 1:3 |
F Know that Jesus came down from heaven. | Ephesians 4:10 |
C Know that Jesus is seated at the right hand of God in heaven. | Ephesians 1:20 |
W Know that not all who call Jesus Lord will enter the kingdom of heaven. | Matthew 7:21 |
P Know that only those that do the will of the Father will enter the kingdom of heaven. | Matthew 7:21 |
F Know that the dead in Christ are in heaven. | Ephesians 1:10 |
W Know that the ungodly will find no place in the congregation of the righteous when judged. | Psalms 1:5 |
W Know that there is not any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God for any immoral, impure or greedy person. | Ephesians 5:5 |
I Know that we are citizens of heaven. | Philippians 3:20 |
P Know that we have a wonderful inheritance reserved for us in heaven. | 1 Peter 1:4 |
T Let no one deceive you with vain words that all will go to heaven. | Ephesians 5:5-6 |
Heavenly Perspective | Top of page |
T Constantly seek the things that are above, where Christ is seated. | Colossians 3:1 |
T Think about heavenly things and not earthly things. | Colossians 3:2 |
Heavens, The | Top of page |
F Know that God used His wisdom and understanding to construct the Earth and the heavens. | Proverbs 3:19 |
Hell | Top of page |
W Don’t go along the broad way with the many that leads to destruction. | Matthew 7:13 |
W Know that those that resist those placed in authority by God shall receive damnation. | Romans 13:2 |
Holiness | Top of page |
T Be holy in all manner of conduct and conversation. | 1 Peter 1:15 |
T Be holy unto your God. | Numbers 15:40 |
T Be holy, as He is holy. | Ephesians 1:4 |
T Be perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect. | Matthew 5:48 |
P Know that being freed from sin you bear fruit unto holiness and everlasting life. | Romans 6:22 |
C Know that God sees His apostles and prophets as holy. | Ephesians 3:5 |
I Know that in Christ, we are holy and blameless through the imputed righteousness of Jesus. | Ephesians 1:4 |
I Know that in Christ, we have been set apart by God, for God. | Ephesians 1:4 |
F Know that the Church is set apart by God for God. | Ephesians 5:27 |
F Know that the Church is set apart exclusively and permanently for relationship with God. | Ephesians 5:26 |
C Know that the Lord is righteous in all His ways and holy in all His works. | Psalms 145:17 |
F Know that the sacrifice of Jesus was so that He might sanctify His Church, having cleansed it with the purifying preaching of God’s Word, so that He might present it to Himself as a glorious Church that is holy and blameless in His sight. | Ephesians 5:25-27 |
T Know that you are called by God to holiness. | 1 Thessalonians 4:7 |
I Know that you are holy and blameless in God’s sight without accusation. | Colossians 1:22 |
T Live in a way that is holy and pleasing to God. | Romans 12:1 |
T Yield your members servants to righteousness unto holiness. | Romans 6:19 |
Holy Spirit | Top of page |
T Be led by the Spirit. | Galatians 5:18 |
T Bear the fruit of the Spirit. | Galatians 5:22 |
I Because the Spirit dwells in us, we cry "Abba, Father". | Romans 8:15 |
T Do all that you can to guard and uphold the unity of the Holy Spirit with fellow believers by remaining at peace with them. | Ephesians 4:3 |
T Do not make the Holy Spirit of God sorrowful by the way that you speak or act. | Ephesians 4:29-30 |
T Don’t seek satisfaction through temptations like alcohol but instead be fulfilled by the Holy Spirit, speaking and singing to yourself and making melody in your heart to the Lord. | Ephesians 5:18-19 |
T Hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches. | Revelation 2:7 |
T Keep the fire of God burning brightly within you. | 2 Timothy 1:6 |
P Know that as disciples of Jesus we have received the promised Holy Spirit and have been endowed with the miraculous power of God from on high. | Luke 24:49 |
P Know that believers receive the miraculous power of God when they receive the Holy Spirit. | Acts 1:8 |
F Know that both Jews and Gentiles participate in the promise of the indwelling Holy Spirit given to each believer and to the Church. | Ephesians 3:6 |
F Know that God advised Joseph in a dream not to be afraid to take Mary as his wife because that which was conceived in her was of the Holy Spirit. | Matthew 1:20 |
C Know that God gives revelation to apostles and prophets by the Holy Spirit for the edification of the Church. | Ephesians 3:3-5 |
P Know that God has given us the spirit of power, love and of a sound mind. | 2 Timothy 1:7 |
F Know that God has not given us the spirit of fear. | 2 Timothy 1:7 |
C Know that God is able to do abundantly more than we ask or think through His miraculous power that works in us. | Ephesians 3:20 |
F Know that God is building a holy temple in which to dwell through the Holy Spirit using the saints as the individual building blocks. | Ephesians 2:19-22 |
P Know that God will give His Holy Spirit and make His words known to those who turn to Him when rebuked. | Proverbs 1:23 |
P Know that God will give the Holy Spirit to those who ask Him. | Luke 11:13 |
I Know that God’s Holy Spirit dwells within us. | Ephesians 2:22 |
I Know that God’s Holy Spirit is at work within us. | Ephesians 3:20 |
C Know that God’s power in us (the Holy Spirit) is exceedingly great and mighty. | Ephesians 1:19 |
I Know that He abides in you by the Holy Spirit which He has given you. | 1 John 3:24 |
W Know that if a man does not have the Holy Spirit he does not belong to Christ. | Romans 8:9 |
I Know that if Christ is in you then the body is dead. | Romans 8:10 |
I Know that in Christ, both Jews and Gentiles have acceptance and relationship with the Father by the same Holy Spirit. | Ephesians 2:18 |
I Know that in Christ, our spiritual blessings are brought to us from heaven by and through the Holy Spirit. | Ephesians 1:3 |
I Know that in Christ, the Holy Spirit dwells within our heart. | Ephesians 1:13 |
I Know that in Christ, the Holy Spirit gives us access to the Father at any time we wish. | Ephesians 2:18 |
I Know that in Christ, the Holy Spirit of God in our heart causes us to cry Abba, Father. | Galatians 4:6 |
I Know that in Christ, we no longer walk in the flesh but in the Spirit. | Romans 8:1 |
P Know that in Christ, we received the Holy Spirit into our heart. | Galatians 4:6 |
F Know that Jesus was conceived in Mary by the Holy Spirit before Mary was married to Joseph and before she had any intimacy with him. | Matthew 1:18 |
I Know that Jews and Gentiles are being built together in Christ for the habitation of God through the Holy Spirit. | Ephesians 2:19-22 |
F Know that Mary was betrothed to Joseph when Jesus was conceived in her by the Holy Spirit. | Matthew 1:18 |
I Know that our possession of the Holy Spirit is for the praise of His (the Holy Spirit’s) glory. | Ephesians 1:13-14 |
F Know that praying in the Spirit assists us with our prayers. | Ephesians 6:18 |
F Know that the "new man" receives the things of the Spirit which are spiritually discerned. | Ephesians 4:23-24 |
F Know that the Church and the dispensation of grace started at Pentecost with the baptism of the Holy Spirit. | Ephesians 3:3-5 |
F Know that the evidence of the Holy Spirit in anyone is always goodness, righteousness and truth. | Ephesians 5:9 |
I Know that the Holy Spirit bears witness with our spirit that we are a child of God. | Romans 8:16 |
I Know that the Holy Spirit in you will quicken your mortal body. | Romans 8:11 |
C Know that the Holy Spirit is glorious. | Ephesians 1:14 |
I Know that the Holy Spirit is God’s mark of ownership upon us that reserves us as His until the day of redemption when we will receive our resurrected bodies (when we die or at The Rapture). | Ephesians 4:30 |
F Know that the Holy Spirit is God’s seal of ownership upon believers. | Ephesians 1:13 |
I Know that the Holy Spirit is God’s seal of ownership upon us. | Ephesians 1:13 |
C Know that the Holy Spirit is miraculously powerful. | Ephesians 3:20 |
I Know that the Holy Spirit is the down payment (pledge) of our inheritance until our bodily redemption. | Ephesians 1:13-14 |
F Know that the Holy Spirit is the power of God. | Luke 1:35 |
C Know that the Holy Spirit is worthy of praise. | Ephesians 1:14 |
I Know that the Holy Spirit prays in us and for us. | Romans 8:26 |
I Know that the Holy Spirit teaches us the things that have been freely given to us by God. | Ephesians 4:23 |
P Know that the Holy Spirit will guide you into all truth. | John 16:13 |
P Know that the Holy Spirit will show you things to come. | John 16:13 |
P Know that the Holy Spirit will teach you all things. | John 14:26 |
I Know that the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has freed us from the law of sin and death. | Romans 8:2 |
F Know that the manifestation of the miraculous power of the Holy Spirit given to us is for the benefit of all. | 1 Corinthians 12:7 |
F Know that the power of the church does not come from anything other than the Holy Spirit. | Ephesians 4:4 |
I Know that the renewal of our mind is the continual work of the Holy Spirit. | Ephesians 4:23 |
I Know that the righteousness of the law is fulfilled by those who walk after the Spirit. | Romans 8:4 |
I Know that the same Holy Spirit that raised Jesus from the dead lives in us. | Romans 8:11 |
P Know that the seal of the Holy Spirit is God’s pledge to fulfil all heavenly blessings bestowed upon a believer. | Ephesians 1:13 |
F Know that the Spirit of truth dwells within the "new man". | Ephesians 4:24-25 |
F Know that there are great riches to be found in the glorious Holy Spirit. | Ephesians 1:18 |
F Know that there is only one Holy Spirit. | Ephesians 4:4 |
I Know that those that are led by the Spirit are the sons of God. | Romans 8:14 |
F Know that those who are spiritual mind the things of the Spirit. | Romans 8:5 |
P Know that to be spiritually minded is life and peace. | Romans 8:6 |
C Know that unity comes from the Holy Spirit. | Ephesians 4:3 |
I Know that we are not in the flesh but in the Spirit. | Romans 8:9 |
F Know that we are sanctified by the Holy Spirit that is in you. | 1 Peter 1:2 |
I Know that we are sanctified by the Holy Spirit. | Romans 15:16 |
I Know that we did not receive the Spirit to remain a slave to fear. | Romans 8:15 |
I Know that we have power available for us to live beyond our perceived limitations. | Ephesians 3:20 |
I Know that we received the Holy Spirit of promise after we believed. | Ephesians 1:13 |
I Know that we received the Spirit of adoption to live as a child of God. | Romans 8:15 |
F Know that where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom. | 2 Corinthians 3:17 |
T Know that without God’s Holy Spirit dwelling within us we cannot understand spiritual things with our natural mind. | 1 Corinthians 2:14 |
P Know that you are not in the flesh if God’s Holy Spirit dwells in you. | Romans 8:9 |
T Make full use of the gifts of the Holy Spirit that is in you. | 2 Timothy 1:6 |
T Mind the things of the Spirit. | Romans 8:5 |
T Mortify the deeds of the body through the Spirit and live. | Romans 8:13 |
T Praise the glory of the Holy Spirit. | Ephesians 1:14 |
T Pray that God would strengthen you with miraculous power by His Spirit according to the abundant riches of His glory. | Ephesians 3:16 |
T Pray vigilantly and continually in conversation with the Holy Spirit. | Ephesians 6:18 |
I Remember that the Holy Spirit is at work within us, enabling us to do more than we could ever imagine through His power and might. | Ephesians 6:10 |
T Seek to strengthen your innermost being with miraculous power by the Holy Spirit. | Ephesians 3:16 |
P Walk in the Spirit and you will escape from sinful desires. | Galatians 5:16 |
Holy Trinity, The | Top of page |
I Know that the availability of the entire Holy Trinity is ours from the moment we are born again. | Ephesians 2:18 |
Honesty | Top of page |
T Be honest in all your dealings. | Proverbs 11:1 |
T Delight the Lord through honest dealings. | Proverbs 12:22 |
T Do not defraud anyone. | Mark 10:19 |
C Know that God delights in honesty. | Proverbs 11:1 |
T Provide things honest in the sight of all men. | Romans 12:17 |
Honour | Top of page |
T Choose the fear of the Lord. | Proverbs 1:29 |
T Don’t offer God your second best. | Malachi 1:8 |
T Fear the Lord. | Proverbs 3:7 |
T Give God the honour He deserves. | Malachi 1:6 |
T Give those in authority over you the same respect (with fear and trembling) and whole-hearted loyalty that you would give to Jesus. | Ephesians 6:5 |
T Hear the advice of your father and mother and don’t ignore or forget it. | Proverbs 1:8 |
T Honour all men. | 1 Peter 2:17 |
T Honour the king. | 1 Peter 2:17 |
T Honour the Lord with your wealth and with the first fruits of all your increase. | Proverbs 3:9 |
T Honour those in authority. | Romans 13:1 |
P Honour thy father and thy mother that thy days may be long upon the Earth. | Exodus 20:12 |
T Honour thy father and thy mother. | Exodus 20:12 |
T Honour your father and mother. | Mark 10:19, Ephesians 6:2 |
T Humble yourself and follow the example of Paul (and Jesus) who honours and reverences God the Father by kneeling to pray. | Ephesians 3:14 |
T Humble yourself under the mighty hand of God that He may exalt you in due time. | 1 Peter 5:6 |
P Know that God will prosper and grant long life on the Earth to those who honour their father and mother. | Ephesians 6:2-3 |
P Know that he who honours God will himself be honoured. | 1 Samuel 2:30 |
F Know that it is the responsibility of children to respect and hold their parents in high regard. | Ephesians 6:2 |
F Know that respect and honour are the highest responsibility of every wife to her husband. No wife is exempt from this. | Ephesians 5:33 |
P Know that the Lord will bless you with plenty when you honour Him with your offerings and tithes. | Proverbs 3:9-10 |
P Know that when you embrace and exalt wisdom you will gain promotion and honour. | Proverbs 4:8 |
P Know that when you fear the Lord and depart from evil it will bring blessing to your health and well being. | Proverbs 3:7-8 |
F Know that wisdom brings long life, wealth and honour. | Proverbs 3:16 |
T Marvel at Jesus the Son of God: He is amazing! | Matthew 8:27 |
T Obey them that have rule over you and submit to them. | Hebrews 13:17 |
P Pursue righteousness and mercy and you will also find life and honour. | Proverbs 21:21 |
T Stand in awe of Him. | Psalms 33:8 |
T Wives, revere and honour your husband. | Ephesians 5:33 |
Hope | Top of page |
T Be ready to answer every man that asks the reason for the hope that is in you. | 1 Peter 3:15 |
T Hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the Lord. | Lamentations 3:26 |
F Know that all believers share in the same joyful and confident expectation of eternal salvation to which they are called. | Ephesians 4:4 |
F Know that it was always God’s plan to allow Gentile believers to trust in the Messiah also. | Ephesians 1:13 |
F Know that it was the Jews who first hoped in the Messiah. | Ephesians 1:12 |
I Know that our confident expectation of His calling is eternal life with God. | Ephesians 1:18 |
P Know that the resurrection of Jesus from the dead gives us a living hope. | 1 Peter 1:3 |
T Pray that your understanding may be enlightened to know the certainty of His calling. | Ephesians 1:18 |
T Purify yourself to be like Christ because of the hope that is in you. | 1 John 3:3 |
T Rejoice in hope. | Romans 12:12 |
T Rejoice in your hope despite the many and varied temptations you face. | 1 Peter 1:6 |
T Remember that once we were without hope. | Ephesians 2:12 |
Hopelessness | Top of page |
F Know that man is utterly incapable of rousing himself from spiritual death. | Ephesians 2:1-5 |
Hospitality | Top of page |
T Be given to hospitality. | Romans 12:13 |
Humility | Top of page |
T Acknowledge your utter reliance on God in all things. | Matthew 5:3 |
T Be clothed in humility. | 1 Peter 5:5 |
T Be humble. | Matthew 5:5 |
T Humble yourself and acknowledge your spiritual poverty. | Matthew 5:3 |
T Humble yourself and follow the example of Paul (and Jesus) who honours and reverences God the Father by kneeling to pray. | Ephesians 3:14 |
T Humble yourself in the sight of the Lord. | James 4:10 |
T Humble yourself under the mighty hand of God that He may exalt you in due time. | 1 Peter 5:6 |
T Humble yourself. | Philippians 2:8 |
T Humbly instruct those who oppose you. | 2 Timothy 2:25 |
T Humbly submit to those in authority over you. | Ephesians 6:5 |
C Know that God gives grace to the humble. | James 4:6 |
C Know that God resists the proud but gives grace to the humble. | 1 Peter 5:5 |
F Know that God’s plan revolves around authority and submission. | Ephesians 6:5 |
P Know that he who humbles himself will be exalted. | Luke 18:14 |
F Know that humility is the opposite of pride. | Ephesians 4:2 |
F Know that it is the grace of God that Paul said gave him his ability to preach the immense riches of Christ to the Gentiles. | Ephesians 3:8 |
C Know that Jesus is meek and lowly. | Matthew 11:29 |
C Know that lowliness and meekness are of great price in the sight of God. | Ephesians 4:2 |
C Know that the Lord gives grace to the lowly. | Proverbs 3:34 |
F Know that without Jesus you can do nothing. | John 15:5 |
F Know that, even though Paul considered himself less than the least of all saints, God still chose to equip and use Paul mightily. | Ephesians 3:8 |
T Know your place and do not step out of it. | Proverbs 27:8 |
T Let others praise you and not your own lips. | Proverbs 27:2 |
T Walk free from pride in all humbleness of mind. | Ephesians 4:2 |
T Walk with all lowliness and meekness, just as Jesus did. | Ephesians 4:1-2 |
Husbands | Top of page |
T Husbands, it is your duty to love your wife as you love your own body. | Ephesians 5:28 |
F Husbands, know that marriage is a sacrificial relationship. | Ephesians 5:25 |
T Husbands, love your own wife as yourself. | Ephesians 5:33 |
T Husbands, love your wives and do not be bitter towards them. | Colossians 3:19 |
T Husbands, love your wives just as Christ loved the Church and sacrificed Himself for it. | Ephesians 5:25 |
F Know that a husband is to love his wife whether or not he is loved in return. | Ephesians 5:25 |
F Know that he who loves his wife loves himself. | Ephesians 5:28 |
F Know that love is the highest responsibility of every husband to his wife. No husband is exempt from this. | Ephesians 5:33 |
F Know that the husband is the head of the wife. | Ephesians 5:23 |
F Know that when a man leaves his father and mother and gets married, that husband and wife become one flesh. | Ephesians 5:31 |
F The degree of the husband’s love for his wife is to match the degree of Christ’s sacrificial love for the Church. | Ephesians 5:25 |
Hypocrisy | Top of page |
T Consider the hypocrisy of how you judge others. | Matthew 7:4 |
W Don’t look for lesser faults in others whilst ignoring the greater faults of your own. | Matthew 7:3 |
T Don’t try to address the lesser faults of others whilst possessing far greater faults of your own. | Matthew 7:4 |
Identity In Christ | Top of page |
I Be thankful to God that He provides us with protection against the devil. | Ephesians 6:11 |
I Because the Spirit dwells in us, we cry "Abba, Father". | Romans 8:15 |
I Know that after we heard and were taught the truth by Jesus, we became a new creation. | Ephesians 4:21-24 |
I Know that after we heard and were taught the truth by Jesus, we cast off our former way of life. | Ephesians 4:21-22 |
I Know that all of us have the responsibility for evangelism even though that may not be our gift. | Ephesians 4:11 |
I Know that any ministry that we might have is a gift of God’s grace. | Ephesians 3:8 |
I Know that as believers God’s exceedingly great and mighty power is at our disposal. | Ephesians 1:19 |
I Know that as believers we are not only to know about God’s exceedingly great and mighty power but we are to put it to work in our lives for His glory. | Ephesians 1:13-19 |
I Know that as Christians, the Lord Jesus Christ is the supreme object of our love. | Ephesians 6:24 |
I Know that as Christians, we are expected to work, to earn and eat our own bread. | 2 Thessalonians 3:12 |
I Know that as saints, we belong to God who has claimed us as His own. | Ephesians 2:19 |
I Know that because God did not save us by good works, we cannot lose our salvation by bad works. | Ephesians 2:8-9 |
I Know that being freed from sin you became a servant of God. | Romans 6:22 |
I Know that but for God’s love, mercy and grace, we would still be dead in tresspasses and sins. | Ephesians 2:4-5 |
I Know that by God’s grace we have been saved through faith. | Ephesians 2:8 |
I Know that Christ has redeemed us from the curse of the law. | Galatians 3:13 |
I Know that Christ was made a curse for us when He hung on the tree. | Galatians 3:13 |
I Know that every Christian is a steward of God’s grace representing God on earth. | Ephesians 3:2 |
I Know that exercising faith is a major part of our Christian life and is what we do to depend on God rather than ourselves. | Ephesians 6:16 |
I Know that God appointed us beforehand to be adopted as His adult children by Jesus Christ for Himself. | Ephesians 1:5 |
I Know that God has chosen to remember our sins no more. | Hebrews 8:12 |
I Know that God has forgiven all of our sins. | Colossians 2:13 |
I Know that God has made us alive spiritually who were once spiritually dead in trespasses and sins. | Ephesians 2:1 |
I Know that God has made us alive together with Christ. | Ephesians 2:5 |
I Know that God has made us highly favoured and accepted in His beloved Son Jesus. | Ephesians 1:6 |
I Know that God has promised us eternal life. | 1 John 2:25 |
I Know that God has redeeemed you from the hand of the enemy. | Psalms 107:2 |
I Know that God has reserved a place for us in heaven in Christ and sees us seated together with Christ. | Ephesians 2:6 |
I Know that God holds us continually by our right hand. | Psalms 73:23 |
I Know that God is continually with us. | Psalms 73:23 |
I Know that God is the audience for everything we do. | Ephesians 6:5-7 |
I Know that God puts us in ministry for the sake of others, not for our own sake. | Ephesians 3:2 |
P Know that God will supply all our needs. | Philippians 4:19 |
I Know that God’s grace is the provision of Christ to suffer and sacrifice Himself for our sins. | Ephesians 2:5-8 |
I Know that God’s Holy Spirit dwells within us. | Ephesians 2:22 |
I Know that God’s Holy Spirit is at work within us. | Ephesians 3:20 |
I Know that God’s work of salvation produces good works in us that bring forth fruit for God. | Ephesians 2:10 |
I Know that greater is He that is in you than he that is in the world. | 1 John 4:4 |
I Know that He abides in you by the Holy Spirit which He has given you. | 1 John 3:24 |
I Know that if Christ is in you then the body is dead. | Romans 8:10 |
I Know that if we died with Him we shall also live with Him. | 2 Timothy 2:11 |
I Know that in Christ we are members of His body (the Church) and to do as He (the head) commands. | Ephesians 1:23 |
I Know that in Christ we are not in competition with one another. | Ephesians 2:10 |
I Know that in Christ we are to love all saints and not just those that are "easy" to love. | Ephesians 1:15 |
I Know that in Christ, both Jews and Gentiles are fellow citizens with the saints and of the household (family) of God. | Ephesians 2:19 |
I Know that in Christ, both Jews and Gentiles have acceptance and relationship with the Father by the same Holy Spirit. | Ephesians 2:18 |
I Know that in Christ, Gentiles are no longer foreigners alienated from the commonwealth of Israel. | Ephesians 2:19 |
I Know that in Christ, Gentiles are no longer strangers to the covenants of promise. | Ephesians 2:19 |
I Know that in Christ, God has bestowed wisdom and understanding upon us through the abundant wealth of His grace. | Ephesians 1:7-8 |
I Know that in Christ, God has blessed us with every possible spiritual blessing. | Ephesians 1:3 |
I Know that in Christ, God has chosen to make known to us the hidden secret of His master plan. | Ephesians 1:9 |
I Know that in Christ, God has lavished the abundant wealth of His grace upon us. | Ephesians 1:7 |
I Know that in Christ, God has purposed each of us with a unique part to play in His plan. | Ephesians 1:1 |
I Know that in Christ, God has reserved a place for us in heaven. | Ephesians 1:3 |
I Know that in Christ, God is our Father. | Ephesians 1:2 |
I Know that in Christ, grace is continually ours because God is our Father. | Ephesians 1:2 |
I Know that in Christ, Jesus is our Lord. | Ephesians 1:3 |
I Know that in Christ, Jews and Gentiles are both made into the same new creation (the church) thereby making peace. | Ephesians 2:14-15 |
I Know that in Christ, Jews and Gentiles both become one. | Ephesians 2:14 |
I Know that in Christ, our sins (past, present and future) have been permanently forgiven and blotted out through the ransom blood of Jesus. | Ephesians 1:7 |
I Know that in Christ, our spiritual blessings are brought to us from heaven by and through the Holy Spirit. | Ephesians 1:3 |
I Know that in Christ, our spiritual blessings are to get heaven into us (not just get us into heaven) so that we can manifest heaven on the Earth for God’s glory. | Ephesians 1:3 |
I Know that in Christ, our spiritual blessings originate from heaven and cover every aspect of the good that comes to us by grace (not just the gifts of the Spirit). | Ephesians 1:3 |
I Know that in Christ, sin no longer has dominion over us. | Ephesians 1:7 |
I Know that in Christ, the Holy Spirit dwells within our heart. | Ephesians 1:13 |
I Know that in Christ, the Holy Spirit gives us access to the Father at any time we wish. | Ephesians 2:18 |
I Know that in Christ, the Holy Spirit of God in our heart causes us to cry Abba, Father. | Galatians 4:6 |
I Know that in Christ, we are Abraham’s seed and heirs to all that is promised. | Galatians 3:29 |
I Know that in Christ, we are ambassadors of Jesus Christ. | Ephesians 1:1 |
I Know that in Christ, we are children of God. | Ephesians 1:5 |
I Know that in Christ, we are dead to sin. | Romans 6:2 |
I Know that in Christ, we are each a new creation. | 2 Corinthians 5:17 |
I Know that in Christ, we are holy and blameless through the imputed righteousness of Jesus. | Ephesians 1:4 |
I Know that in Christ, we are ministers of reconciliation. | 2 Corinthians 5:18 |
I Know that in Christ, we are no longer servants to sin but under the riches of God’s grace. | Ephesians 1:7 |
I Know that in Christ, we are reconciled back to God. | 2 Corinthians 5:18 |
I Know that in Christ, we are saints. | Ephesians 1:1 |
I Know that in Christ, we do not need to seek God’s approval. | Ephesians 1:6 |
I Know that in Christ, we do not strive for peace with God because He has reconciled us back to Himself by the cross. | Ephesians 1:2 |
I Know that in Christ, we have become children and heirs of God. | Ephesians 1:5-11 |
I Know that in Christ, we have been redeemed through the precious blood of Jesus. | Ephesians 1:7 |
I Know that in Christ, we have been set apart by God, for God. | Ephesians 1:4 |
I Know that in Christ, we have been set free. | Ephesians 1:7 |
I Know that in Christ, we have obtained an inheritance. | Ephesians 1:11 |
I Know that in Christ, we have peace with God. | Ephesians 1:2 |
I Know that in Christ, we no longer walk in the flesh but in the Spirit. | Romans 8:1 |
P Know that in Christ, we received the Holy Spirit into our heart. | Galatians 4:6 |
I Know that in Christ, we were predestined to be part of God’s purpose and plan. | Ephesians 1:11 |
I Know that in the past it was our nature and way of life to live just like others who are worthy of the wrath of God. | Ephesians 2:3 |
I Know that in the past we were physically alive but spiritually dead. | Ephesians 2:1 |
I Know that in the past, not only did we sin but we sinned willfully. | Ephesians 2:1 |
I Know that it is imperative that we know what our weapons are in this spiritual warfare. | Ephesians 6:12 |
I Know that it was by God’s freely bestowed grace that we were chosen in Christ. | Ephesians 1:4 |
I Know that Jesus alone is our peace. | Ephesians 2:14 |
I Know that Jesus did not teach you to live or behave like those who belong to the world. | Ephesians 4:17-20 |
I Know that Jesus has destroyed all barriers that once separated Jews and Gentiles. | Ephesians 2:14 |
I Know that Jesus has ended the hatred between Jews and Gentiles in His body (the church) by the cross. | Ephesians 2:16 |
I Know that Jesus has fully reconciled both Jews and Gentiles to each other and to God in His body (the church) by the cross. | Ephesians 2:15-16 |
I Know that Jesus is our redeemer. | Ephesians 1:5-7 |
I Know that Jesus paid the ransom price (His blood) for our release. | Ephesians 1:7 |
F Know that Jewish and Gentile believers now stand on an equal footing as new creations in God’s family. | Ephesians 2:19 |
I Know that Jews and Gentiles are being built together in Christ for the habitation of God through the Holy Spirit. | Ephesians 2:19-22 |
I Know that just like Jesus, we have been raised from the dead into resurrection life. | Romans 6:4 |
I Know that no matter what situation or pressure may come upon us, we have the power of God to address it. | Ephesians 1:19 |
I Know that nothing can separate us from the love of God. | Romans 8:39 |
I Know that our adoption as God’s adult children has given us a new identity as sons of the King. | Ephesians 1:5 |
I Know that our adoption as God’s adult children is for the praise of God the Father and the glory of His grace. | Ephesians 1:3-6 |
I Know that our battle is against the principalities, authorities and rulers of the darkness of this world and those who perform spiritual wickedness in heavenly places. | Ephesians 6:12 |
I Know that our body of sin has been destroyed so that we no longer serve sin. | Romans 6:6 |
I Know that our confident expectation of His calling is eternal life with God. | Ephesians 1:18 |
I Know that our daily living before God should correspond to our high status as a child of God. | Ephesians 4:1 |
I Know that our faith has brought us into Christ and Christ into us. | Ephesians 1:1 |
I Know that our faith in Christ gives us boldness and direct access to the Father who we may approach at any time with confidence. | Ephesians 3:12 |
I Know that our fight is a fight of faith (believing). | Ephesians 6:12 |
I Know that our former life was influenced and guided by the standards of this world. | Ephesians 2:2 |
I Know that our motivation is to serve and please God. | Ephesians 6:5-7 |
F Know that our old nature is to be continually corrupted by deceitful desires. | Ephesians 4:22 |
I Know that our possession of the Holy Spirit is for the praise of His (the Holy Spirit’s) glory. | Ephesians 1:13-14 |
I Know that our salvation is a free gift to us through God’s grace. | Ephesians 2:8 |
I Know that our salvation was not earned by any good works that we have done. | Ephesians 2:8-9 |
I Know that our sinful nature was crucified with Jesus. | Romans 6:6 |
I Know that our sins have been blotted out: nailed to the cross of Jesus. | Colossians 2:14 |
I Know that our spiritual blessings were given because we were chosen in Christ. | Ephesians 1:3-4 |
I Know that our true strength and abilities come from the Lord. | Ephesians 6:10 |
I Know that our trust is in Christ since we heard and believed the Word of Truth (Jesus), the good news of our salvation. | Ephesians 1:13 |
I Know that our ultimate service and allegiance is to Christ. | Ephesians 6:5-7 |
I Know that part of our warfare is to understand that the devil is already defeated. | Ephesians 6:11 |
I Know that power from God allows us to look fear in the face and move on with confidence. | Ephesians 1:19 |
I Know that relationship with Christ has enabled our adoption as children of God. | Galatians 3:26 |
I Know that the availability of the entire Holy Trinity is ours from the moment we are born again. | Ephesians 2:18 |
I Know that the circumcision of Christ has put off the bodily sins of our flesh. | Colossians 2:11 |
I Know that the crucified flesh of Jesus has abolished all hatred between Jews and Gentiles in Christ. | Ephesians 2:15 |
I Know that the crucified flesh of Jesus has abolished the Jewish ceremonial law (not moral law) for those in Christ. | Ephesians 2:15 |
I Know that the devil is a defeated foe so we don’t have to fight him. | Ephesians 6:11 |
I Know that the devil knows that the moment we walk in faith, he has lost. | Ephesians 6:16 |
I Know that the Holy Spirit bears witness with our spirit that we are a child of God. | Romans 8:16 |
I Know that the Holy Spirit in you will quicken your mortal body. | Romans 8:11 |
I Know that the Holy Spirit is God’s mark of ownership upon us that reserves us as His until the day of redemption when we will receive our resurrected bodies (when we die or at The Rapture). | Ephesians 4:30 |
I Know that the Holy Spirit is God’s seal of ownership upon us. | Ephesians 1:13 |
I Know that the Holy Spirit is the down payment (pledge) of our inheritance until our bodily redemption. | Ephesians 1:13-14 |
I Know that the Holy Spirit prays in us and for us. | Romans 8:26 |
I Know that the Holy Spirit teaches us the things that have been freely given to us by God. | Ephesians 4:23 |
I Know that the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has freed us from the law of sin and death. | Romans 8:2 |
I Know that the life we now live in the flesh we live by the faith of the Son of God. | Galatians 2:20 |
I Know that the old you died and that your new life is hidden with Christ in God. | Colossians 3:3 |
I Know that the renewal of our mind is the continual work of the Holy Spirit. | Ephesians 4:23 |
I Know that the righteousness of the law is fulfilled by those who walk after the Spirit. | Romans 8:4 |
I Know that the same Holy Spirit that raised Jesus from the dead lives in us. | Romans 8:11 |
I Know that the Son of God loves us and gave His life for us. | Galatians 2:20 |
I Know that there is no condemnation whatsoever in any shape or form for those who are in Christ Jesus. | Romans 8:1 |
I Know that there is no difference between those who are in Christ Jesus. | Galatians 3:28 |
I Know that those in Christ hear His voice. | Ephesians 4:21 |
I Know that those that are led by the Spirit are the sons of God. | Romans 8:14 |
I Know that we (and our faith) are built upon the firm foundation laid by the apostles and prophets because Jesus Christ Himself is the chief corner stone. | Ephesians 2:20 |
I Know that we (Gentiles), who were once far from God, are brought near to God by the blood of Christ. | Ephesians 2:13 |
I Know that we are agents of God’s mighty power. | Ephesians 1:19 |
I Know that we are called into the grace of Christ. | Galatians 1:6 |
I Know that we are called to be saints. | Romans 1:6-7 |
I Know that we are called with a holy calling according to His purpose and grace. | Ephesians 1:18 |
I Know that we are citizens of heaven. | Philippians 3:20 |
I Know that we are complete in Christ who has supreme authority over all things. | Colossians 2:10 |
I Know that we are crucified with Christ and no longer live but Christ lives in us. | Galatians 2:20 |
I Know that we are dead to the law and alive unto God. | Galatians 2:19 |
I Know that we are each a purchased possession of the Lord. | Ephesians 1:13-14 |
I Know that we are each called to our own vocation. | Ephesians 4:1 |
I Know that we are joint heirs with Christ. | Romans 8:17 |
I Know that we are justified by faith. | Romans 5:1 |
I Know that we are no longer servants of sin. | Romans 6:17 |
I Know that we are not in the flesh but in the Spirit. | Romans 8:9 |
I Know that we are not just one with Jesus in the Spirit but we are also one with Him in the flesh. | Ephesians 5:30 |
I Know that we are not under the law but under grace. | Romans 6:14 |
I Know that we are sanctified by the Holy Spirit. | Romans 15:16 |
I Know that we are taught by Jesus when we enter into relationship with God. | Galatians 1:12 |
I Know that we are to no longer live in sin. | Romans 6:2 |
P Know that we can do all things through Christ who strengthens us. | Philippians 4:13 |
I Know that we did not choose God, He selected us out for Himself. | Ephesians 1:4 |
I Know that we did not receive the Spirit to remain a slave to fear. | Romans 8:15 |
I Know that we don’t fight for victory, we fight from the victory that Jesus has already won for us at the cross. | Ephesians 6:12 |
I Know that we exist to praise God’s glorious Son. | Ephesians 1:11-12 |
P Know that we have a wonderful inheritance reserved for us in heaven. | 1 Peter 1:4 |
I Know that we have been purchased by the ransom blood of Jesus. | Ephesians 1:14 |
I Know that we have been raised by God from the dead together with Christ. | Ephesians 2:6 |
I Know that we have been saved by God’s grace. | Ephesians 2:5 |
I Know that we have heard directly from Jesus and been instructed personally in fellowship with Him. | Ephesians 4:21 |
I Know that we have power available for us to live beyond our perceived limitations. | Ephesians 3:20 |
I Know that we have the mind of Christ. | 1 Corinthians 2:16, Ephesians 4:23 |
I Know that we received the Holy Spirit of promise after we believed. | Ephesians 1:13 |
I Know that we received the Spirit of adoption to live as a child of God. | Romans 8:15 |
I Know that we were all once children of disobedience living to fulfil the emotional desires of the flesh and of the mind. | Ephesians 2:3 |
I Know that we were baptised into the death of Jesus Christ. | Romans 6:3 |
I Know that we were buried with Christ by baptism into His death. | Romans 6:4 |
I Know that we were chosen by God for relationship with Him. | 1 Peter 1:2 |
I Know that we were chosen by God in Christ before the creation of the world. | Ephesians 1:4 |
I Know that we were circumcised by Christ when we were baptised into His death and raised from the dead with Him. | Colossians 2:11-12 |
I Know that we were created in Christ Jesus for good works that God preordained us to perform. | Ephesians 2:10 |
I Know that we were planted with Christ in both His death and resurrection. | Romans 6:5 |
I Know that we were predestined to be conformed to the image of Christ. | Romans 8:29 |
I Know that we were raised with Christ from the dead to walk in the newness of resurrection life. | Romans 6:5 |
I Know that we were uniquely crafted in Christ to fit precisely into the growing building which is the Lord’s holy temple (the church). | Ephesians 2:21 |
I Know that what we are now in Christ is in direct contrast to what we used to be when we were far from God. | Ephesians 2:11-15 |
I Know that when we were born again, we were re-created in Christ. | Ephesians 2:10 |
P Know that when you receive Christ, you receive authority and power. | John 1:12 |
I Know that you are holy and blameless in God’s sight without accusation. | Colossians 1:22 |
I Know that you are no more a servant but a son and heir of God through Christ. | Galatians 4:7 |
I Know that you are not your flesh. | Romans 8:9 |
I Know, that like Paul, each and every saint has an equally important and unique part to play in God’s plan and purpose. | Ephesians 3:8 |
I Reckon yourself dead to your sinful nature but alive to God through Jesus Christ. | Romans 6:11 |
I Remember that the Holy Spirit is at work within us, enabling us to do more than we could ever imagine through His power and might. | Ephesians 6:10 |
I Remember that we once walked in darkness without understanding but now, in Christ, we have the light of life. | Ephesians 5:8 |
I Speak the truth to everyone because we are all members of one another (the body of Christ). | Ephesians 4:25 |
Idolatry | Top of page |
T Cast away your idols and be blessed. | Isaiah 30:22 |
T Do not commit idolatry; the desertion of the worship of the true God for the worship of idols. | Ephesians 5:3 |
T Do not compromise and give anyone any cause whatsoever to accuse you of sexual immorality, impurity, idolatry or greed. | Ephesians 5:3 |
W Don’t allow your belly to become your God. | Philippians 3:19 |
W Keep yourself from idols. | 1 John 5:21 |
T Thou shalt have no other gods before me. | Exodus 20:3 |
T Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image. | Exodus 20:4 |
T Turn from idols to serve the living and true God. | 1 Thessalonians 1:9 |
Immorality | Top of page |
T Abstain from fleshly lusts which war against the soul. | 1 Peter 2:11 |
T Do not become defiled (unclean) through moral impurity or sinfulness. | Ephesians 5:3 |
T Do not commit adultery. | Mark 10:19, Luke 18:20 |
T Do not commit fornication (illicit sexual intercourse such as adultery, homosexuality, lesbianism, bestiality or incest). | Ephesians 5:3 |
T Do not compromise and give anyone any cause whatsoever to accuse you of sexual immorality, impurity, idolatry or greed. | Ephesians 5:3 |
W Do not keep company with harlots. | Proverbs 29:3 |
T Don’t commit adultery. | Matthew 19:18 |
T Don’t look lustfully at a woman. | Matthew 5:28 |
T Flee fornication. | 1 Corinthians 6:18 |
W Know that God’s anger will come upon the children of disobedience because of immorality, impurity and greed. | Ephesians 5:6 |
F Know that neither sexual immorality, impurity, idolatry nor greed is to have any place whatsoever in the body of Christ. | Ephesians 5:3 |
W Know that there is not any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God for any immoral, impure or greedy person. | Ephesians 5:5 |
F Know that worldly people are insensitive to spiritual matters and prefer to indulge their sensual appetites pleasing their flesh and natural desires in all kinds of impurity. | Ephesians 4:19 |
F Know that worldly people are never satisfied but continually lust after ways that are even more ungodly. | Ephesians 4:19 |
F Know that worldly people do not care what others think about their character, nor do they consider what God thinks about them. | Ephesians 4:19 |
T Make a covenant with your eyes like Job did. | Job 31:1 |
T Thou shalt not commit adultery. | Exodus 20:14 |
Impartiality | Top of page |
C Know that God is no respecter of persons and is impartial and good to all. | Ephesians 6:8-9 |
C Know that God shows no respect of persons when passing judgement. | Colossians 3:25 |
T When in authority, reward all those who do good work impartially, just as the Lord does. | Ephesians 6:8-9 |
Impurity | Top of page |
T Do not become defiled (unclean) through moral impurity or sinfulness. | Ephesians 5:3 |
T Do not compromise and give anyone any cause whatsoever to accuse you of sexual immorality, impurity, idolatry or greed. | Ephesians 5:3 |
W Know that God’s anger will come upon the children of disobedience because of immorality, impurity and greed. | Ephesians 5:6 |
F Know that neither sexual immorality, impurity, idolatry nor greed is to have any place whatsoever in the body of Christ. | Ephesians 5:3 |
W Know that there is not any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God for any immoral, impure or greedy person. | Ephesians 5:5 |
Inheritance | Top of page |
F Know that Gentiles are "fellow heirs" because they share the same inheritance as joint-heirs with Christ and the Jews in the Church. | Ephesians 3:6 |
I Know that in Christ, we are Abraham’s seed and heirs to all that is promised. | Galatians 3:29 |
I Know that in Christ, we have become children and heirs of God. | Ephesians 1:5-11 |
I Know that in Christ, we have obtained an inheritance. | Ephesians 1:11 |
F Know that the hidden secret of God’s master plan has been revealed: both Jews and Gentiles are joint heirs and fellow members of the body of Christ and partakers of God’s promise in Christ by the gospel. | Ephesians 3:3-6 |
I Know that the Holy Spirit is the down payment (pledge) of our inheritance until our bodily redemption. | Ephesians 1:13-14 |
W Know that there is not any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God for any immoral, impure or greedy person. | Ephesians 5:5 |
I Know that we are joint heirs with Christ. | Romans 8:17 |
P Know that we have a wonderful inheritance reserved for us in heaven. | 1 Peter 1:4 |
I Know that you are no more a servant but a son and heir of God through Christ. | Galatians 4:7 |
T Pray that you may know and understand the riches of the glory of His inheritance (the Holy Spirit) in you and in the body of Christ. | Ephesians 1:18 |
Instruction | Top of page |
T Apply your heart to instruction. | Proverbs 23:12 |
T Don’t refuse instruction. | Proverbs 8:33 |
T Fathers, train and discipline your children in the ways of the Lord. | Ephesians 6:4 |
T Hear instruction and be wise to obey it. | Proverbs 8:33 |
F Know that a wise son hears his father’s instruction. | Proverbs 13:1 |
F Know that fools despise wisdom and instruction. | Proverbs 1:7 |
F Know that poverty and shame come to those who refuse instruction. | Proverbs 13:18 |
T Let the Lord teach you and guide you. | Psalms 32:8 |
T Listen carefully to your Father’s instruction and seek to gain understanding. | Proverbs 4:1 |
T Stop listening to instruction that causes you to err from the words of knowledge. | Proverbs 19:27 |
W Take firm hold of instruction and don’t let go because your life depends on it. | Proverbs 4:13 |
P Train up a child in the way they should go and when they are old they will not depart from it. | Proverbs 22:6 |
Israel | Top of page |
C Know that God has not cast away His people Israel. | Romans 11:1 |
Jews | Top of page |
F Know that even the Jews must believe in Christ and have faith in order to be justified. | Galatians 2:16 |
P Know that God is the God of the Jews and of the Gentiles. | Romans 3:29 |
I Know that in Christ, both Jews and Gentiles are fellow citizens with the saints and of the household (family) of God. | Ephesians 2:19 |
I Know that in Christ, both Jews and Gentiles have acceptance and relationship with the Father by the same Holy Spirit. | Ephesians 2:18 |
I Know that in Christ, Jews and Gentiles are both made into the same new creation (the church) thereby making peace. | Ephesians 2:14-15 |
I Know that in Christ, Jews and Gentiles both become one. | Ephesians 2:14 |
F Know that Israel as a nation (the Jews) had a sacrificial system for sin to allow fellowship with God. | Ephesians 2:13 |
F Know that it is God’s wish for all men to be enlightened of His intention to unite Jews and Gentiles in fellowship within the Church. | Ephesians 3:9 |
F Know that it was God’s hidden plan from the very beginning of the world to unite Jews and Gentiles in fellowship in the Church. | Ephesians 3:5-9 |
F Know that it was the Jews who first hoped in the Messiah. | Ephesians 1:12 |
F Know that Jesus came and proclaimed peace to both Gentiles and Jews. | Ephesians 2:17 |
I Know that Jesus has destroyed all barriers that once separated Jews and Gentiles. | Ephesians 2:14 |
I Know that Jesus has ended the hatred between Jews and Gentiles in His body (the church) by the cross. | Ephesians 2:16 |
I Know that Jesus has fully reconciled both Jews and Gentiles to each other and to God in His body (the church) by the cross. | Ephesians 2:15-16 |
F Know that Jewish and Gentile believers now stand on an equal footing as new creations in God’s family. | Ephesians 2:19 |
I Know that Jews and Gentiles are being built together in Christ for the habitation of God through the Holy Spirit. | Ephesians 2:19-22 |
F Know that the church is neither Jew nor Gentile but a new entity. | Ephesians 2:14 |
I Know that the crucified flesh of Jesus has abolished all hatred between Jews and Gentiles in Christ. | Ephesians 2:15 |
T Remember that in the past, non-Jews were called "Uncircumcision" and despised as outcasts by the Jews. | Ephesians 2:11 |
Joy | Top of page |
T Be glad in the Lord, rejoice and shout for joy. | Psalms 32:11 |
T Be joyful in the fellowship and eternal life that you have in Jesus. | 1 John 1:4 |
T Count it all joy when you fall into various temptations. | James 1:2 |
T Pray, asking in Jesus’ name, that your joy may be full. | John 16:24 |
T Rejoice in hope. | Romans 12:12 |
T Rejoice in times of persecution for Jesus’ sake. | Matthew 5:12 |
T Rejoice in your hope despite the many and varied temptations you face. | 1 Peter 1:6 |
T Rejoice with them that rejoice. | Romans 12:15 |
T Rejoice with unspeakable joy because you believe in Jesus. | 1 Peter 1:8 |
T Run with great joy and deliver the good news that Jesus is risen. | Matthew 28:8 |
T Sing and rejoice. | Proverbs 29:6 |
Judgement Of God | Top of page |
W Don’t think that you will escape the judgement of God. | Romans 2:3 |
W Know that God has appointed a day for the judgement of the world. | Acts 17:31 |
C Know that God will judge the world with righteousness. | Acts 17:31 |
P Know that God will render to every man according to his deeds. | Romans 2:6 |
C Know that God’s judgement is true. | Romans 2:2 |
F Know that riches will not save the wicked in the day of wrath. | Proverbs 11:4 |
P Know that righteousness will deliver from death in the day of wrath. | Proverbs 11:4 |
F Know that the Father has committed all judgement to His Son Jesus. | John 5:22 |
F Know that the Father has given Jesus all authority to execute judgement. | John 5:27 |
F Know that the Father judges no man. | John 5:22 |
F Know that the judgement of the world will be by Jesus Christ. | Acts 17:31 |
W Know that the ungodly will find no place in the congregation of the righteous when judged. | Psalms 1:5 |
W Know that the way of the ungodly shall perish. | Psalms 1:6 |
C Know that there is no respect of persons with God. | Romans 2:11 |
Judgement Of Others | Top of page |
T Consider the hypocrisy of how you judge others. | Matthew 7:4 |
W Don’t condemn others so that you yourself are not likewise condemned. | Matthew 7:1 |
W Don’t look for lesser faults in others whilst ignoring the greater faults of your own. | Matthew 7:3 |
T Don’t try to address the lesser faults of others whilst possessing far greater faults of your own. | Matthew 7:4 |
T First address your own greater faults before considering the lesser faults of others. | Matthew 7:5 |
F Know that the measure that you deal to others will be dealt to you. | Matthew 7:2 |
W Know that to judge others is to condemn yourself. | Romans 2:1 |
F Know that you will be judged the same way that you judge others. | Matthew 7:2 |
T See the divine nature in people, not their humanity. | Matthew 10:40 |
Justification | Top of page |
P Know that a man is justified by faith without the deeds of the law. | Romans 3:28 |
F Know that a man is not justified by the works of the law but by faith in Jesus Christ. | Galatians 2:16 |
W Know that by the deeds of the law shall no man be justified. | Romans 3:20 |
F Know that by the works of the law shall no man be justified. | Galatians 2:16 |
F Know that even the Jews must believe in Christ and have faith in order to be justified. | Galatians 2:16 |
W Know that it is not the hearers but the doers of the law that are justified before God. | Romans 2:13 |
F Know that Jesus was raised again for our justification. | Romans 4:25 |
F Know that no man is justified by the law in the sight of God. | Galatians 3:11 |
P Know that the righteousness of God is by faith in Jesus to all who believe. | Romans 3:22 |
I Know that we are justified by faith. | Romans 5:1 |
Justification By Faith | Top of page |
F Know that the just shall live by faith. | Galatians 3:11 |
Kindness | Top of page |
T Be kind to the unthankful and the evil. | Luke 6:35 |
T Become kind to one another. | Ephesians 4:32 |
T Don’t withhold good from them to whom it is due when you are able to. | Proverbs 3:27 |
C Know that God is kind. | Ephesians 2:7 |
C Know that God is of great kindness. | Nehemiah 9:17, Joel 2:13, Jonah 4:2 |
P Know that in future generations God will show the immense and incomparable riches of His grace in His kindness to us through Christ Jesus. | Ephesians 2:7 |
Kingdom Of God | Top of page |
F Know that unless you are born again you cannot see the kingdom of God. | John 3:3 |
P Seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness and all that you need will be provided. | Matthew 6:33 |
T Seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness. | Matthew 6:33 |
Knowledge | Top of page |
T Apply your ears to the words of knowledge. | Proverbs 23:12 |
T Be taught by the one who teaches with authority. | Matthew 7:29 |
T Cry after knowledge and lift up your voice for understanding. | Proverbs 2:3 |
T Grow in grace and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. | 2 Peter 3:18 |
T Increase in grace and peace through the knowledge of God and Jesus. | 2 Peter 1:2 |
T Increase in the knowledge of God. | Colossians 1:10 |
T Know God’s written Word. | Matthew 4:4 |
F Know that God knows how to part the sea and how to cause it to rain. | Proverbs 3:20 |
C Know that God not only wants us to know about Him but also to know Him personally through a first-hand relationship with Him. | Ephesians 1:17 |
C Know that God shares knowledge of His master plan by revelation. | Ephesians 3:3 |
F Know that it is not good to lack knowledge. | Proverbs 19:2 |
F Know that knowing the unconditional love of Christ surpasses all other knowledge. | Ephesians 3:19 |
F Know that Paul revealed his knowledge of God’s master plan for Jesus and the Church in his written letter to the saints at Ephesus so that they (and we) could read and understand it. | Ephesians 3:3-4 |
F Know that the fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge. | Proverbs 1:7 |
F Know that the gifted individuals given by Jesus Himself to the Church are to enable all in the body of Christ to unite in the faith and in knowing Jesus to thereby attain spiritual maturity and become fully like Christ. | Ephesians 4:11-13 |
F Know that the lips of the wise disperse knowledge. | Proverbs 15:7 |
P Know the truth and be made free. | John 8:32 |
T Learn from Jesus. | Matthew 11:29 |
T Pray that God may give you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the experiential knowledge of His character and will. | Ephesians 1:17 |
T Pray that you may know and experience the working of His great and miraculous power that is given to believers. | Ephesians 1:18-19 |
T Pray to know the love of Christ and be filled with all the abundance of God. | Ephesians 3:19 |
T Seek to know Jesus personally. | Matthew 7:23 |
T Stop listening to instruction that causes you to err from the words of knowledge. | Proverbs 19:27 |
Labour | Top of page |
T Don’t labour merely to court the favour of men. | Ephesians 6:6 |
T Don’t labour to be rich. | Proverbs 23:4 |
I Know that as Christians, we are expected to work, to earn and eat our own bread. | 2 Thessalonians 3:12 |
P Know that he that works his land will be satisfied with bread. | Proverbs 12:11 |
F Know that it is disorderly not to work. | 2 Thessalonians 3:11 |
P Know that the hard work of a man will be rewarded to him. | Proverbs 12:14 |
F Know that those who do not work, neither should they eat. | 2 Thessalonians 3:10 |
F Know that work is not just to satisfy your own needs but also those of the needy. | Ephesians 4:28 |
T Labour to satisfy your spiritual hunger not your physical hunger. | John 6:27 |
T Stop stealing and work hard instead. | Ephesians 4:28 |
T Work hard and with integrity to do the best job regardless of who is watching you. | Ephesians 6:6 |
T Work hard so as not to be a burden to others. | 2 Thessalonians 3:8 |
T Work hard so that you may have sufficient to give to, or share with, those in need. | Ephesians 4:28 |
T Work with your own hands. | Ephesians 4:28 |
Law, The | Top of page |
T Do not frustrate the grace of God by seeking righteousness through trying to obey the law. | Galatians 2:21 |
P Know that a man is justified by faith without the deeds of the law. | Romans 3:28 |
F Know that a man is not justified by the works of the law but by faith in Jesus Christ. | Galatians 2:16 |
F Know that after faith has come we are no longer under the law. | Galatians 3:25 |
W Know that by the deeds of the law shall no man be justified. | Romans 3:20 |
F Know that by the works of the law shall no man be justified. | Galatians 2:16 |
I Know that Christ has redeemed us from the curse of the law. | Galatians 3:13 |
F Know that God sent His Son to redeem those under the law. | Galatians 4:5 |
W Know that it is not the hearers but the doers of the law that are justified before God. | Romans 2:13 |
W Know that no man can avoid sin by human effort or law-keeping. | Romans 3:20 |
F Know that no man is justified by the law in the sight of God. | Galatians 3:11 |
W Know that the carnal mind is an enemy of God and cannot be subject to the law of God. | Romans 8:7 |
I Know that the crucified flesh of Jesus has abolished the Jewish ceremonial law (not moral law) for those in Christ. | Ephesians 2:15 |
F Know that the goal of the law was to convict us of sin and lead us to Christ. | Galatians 3:24 |
F Know that the law convinces us that we need a saviour. | Galatians 3:24 |
F Know that the law has dominion over a man as long as he lives. | Romans 7:1 |
F Know that the law is holy, just and good. | Romans 7:12 |
F Know that the law serves to reveal the ugliness of sin. | Romans 7:13 |
W Know that those under the law are under a curse for failing to keep the whole law. | Galatians 3:10 |
I Know that we are dead to the law and alive unto God. | Galatians 2:19 |
I Know that we are not under the law but under grace. | Romans 6:14 |
T Meditate on the Word of God day and night. | Psalms 1:2 |
Laziness | Top of page |
T Consider the field of the slothful. | Proverbs 24:32 |
T Do not be slothful in business. | Romans 12:11 |
T Don’t eat the bread of idleness. | Proverbs 31:27 |
T Don’t make great excuses to defend laziness. | Proverbs 26:13 |
W Know that he becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand. | Proverbs 10:4 |
Lending | Top of page |
T Lend, hoping for nothing in return. | Luke 6:34-35 |
Lies | Top of page |
T Do not bear false witness. | Mark 10:19 |
T Do not lie to one another. | Ephesians 4:25, Colossians 3:9 |
W Don’t believe the lies of the devil. | John 8:44 |
C Know that God hates a false witness who speaks lies. | Proverbs 6:19 |
C Know that God hates a lying tongue. | Proverbs 6:17 |
C Know that God hates lips that tell lies. | Proverbs 12:22 |
F Know that the "old man" is a natural born liar. | Ephesians 4:22-25 |
F Know that the devil is a liar and the father of it. | John 8:44 |
W Know that those who tell lies shall not escape punishment. | Proverbs 19:5 |
T Remember that telling lies is a trait of the devil. | Ephesians 4:25 |
T Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour. | Exodus 20:16 |
Light | Top of page |
T Be the light of the world. | Matthew 5:14 |
W Don’t let the light that is in you be darkness. | Matthew 6:23 |
C Know that God is light and in Him is no darkness at all. | 1 John 1:5 |
F Know that God is saying to those who are spiritually dead to awake from their sleep and rise up from the dead so that Christ may shine the light of truth upon them and give them life. | Ephesians 5:14 |
F Know that light confronts works of darkness exposing them for what they really are and convicting those who participate in them of their sin. | Ephesians 5:13 |
P Know that only the light of Jesus will stop you stumbling in the darkness and show you the right way to go. | Ephesians 5:8-14 |
T Let the light in you shine so others can see your good works and give glory to God. | Matthew 5:16 |
T Praise Him who called you out of darkness into His marvellous light. | 1 Peter 2:9 |
I Remember that we once walked in darkness without understanding but now, in Christ, we have the light of life. | Ephesians 5:8 |
T Walk as a child of God in the light of the knowledge of God. | Ephesians 5:8 |
Longevity Of Life | Top of page |
P Honour thy father and thy mother that thy days may be long upon the Earth. | Exodus 20:12 |
P Know that God will prosper and grant long life on the Earth to those who honour their father and mother. | Ephesians 6:2-3 |
F Know that keeping your mouth shut can preserve your life. | Proverbs 13:3 |
P Know that obedience to God’s commandments will bring length of days, long life and peace to you. | Proverbs 3:1-2 |
F Know that wisdom brings long life, wealth and honour. | Proverbs 3:16 |
Love | Top of page |
T Act and speak sincerely in love so that the Church may grow into the likeness of Christ. | Ephesians 4:15 |
T Allow perfect love to cast out all your fears. | 1 John 4:18 |
T Be kind to the unthankful and the evil. | Luke 6:35 |
T Be kindly affectioned to one another with brotherly love. | Romans 12:10 |
T Bless them that curse you. | Matthew 5:44 |
T Bless them which persecute you. | Romans 12:14 |
T Do good to them that hate you. | Matthew 5:44 |
T Do not love in word but in deed and in truth. | 1 John 3:18 |
T Do to others as you would have them do to you. | Matthew 7:12 |
T Exercise great patience and restraint with one another in godly love. | Ephesians 4:2 |
T Husbands, it is your duty to love your wife as you love your own body. | Ephesians 5:28 |
T Husbands, love your own wife as yourself. | Ephesians 5:33 |
T Husbands, love your wives just as Christ loved the Church and sacrificed Himself for it. | Ephesians 5:25 |
F Know that a husband is to love his wife whether or not he is loved in return. | Ephesians 5:25 |
I Know that as Christians, the Lord Jesus Christ is the supreme object of our love. | Ephesians 6:24 |
F Know that bearing with one another in love involves receiving mistreatment from others without retaliation. | Ephesians 4:2 |
I Know that but for God’s love, mercy and grace, we would still be dead in tresspasses and sins. | Ephesians 2:4-5 |
F Know that even though God sees a man as a sinner, He still loves him and desires to redeem him. | Romans 6:23 |
F Know that faith in Jesus and love towards all of the saints go together hand-in-hand for believers. | Ephesians 1:15 |
F Know that faith produces love. | Ephesians 1:15 |
F Know that genuine faith shows itself by loving others. | Ephesians 6:23 |
C Know that God demonstrated His great love for us even when we were spiritually dead in sins. | Ephesians 2:4-5 |
C Know that God expects us to love those with whom we serve in ministry. | Ephesians 6:21 |
C Know that God has every right to condemn men because of their sin but instead of executing that wrath, He extends mercy that comes from His love. | Ephesians 2:4-5 |
P Know that God has given us the spirit of power, love and of a sound mind. | 2 Timothy 1:7 |
C Know that God is love. | 1 John 4:8, 1 John 4:16 |
C Know that God loves us whether we reciprocate or not. | Ephesians 2:4 |
F Know that God sent Jesus into the world. | John 8:42 |
C Know that God’s love for us is not prompted by some lovable characteristics in us but by His nature of love. | Ephesians 2:4 |
C Know that God’s mercy flows from love. | Ephesians 2:4 |
C Know that God’s unconditional love for us is great. | Ephesians 2:4 |
F Know that he who loves his wife loves himself. | Ephesians 5:28 |
I Know that in Christ we are to love all saints and not just those that are "easy" to love. | Ephesians 1:15 |
F Know that Jesus sacrificed Himself in death for the Church. | Ephesians 5:25 |
F Know that Jesus was delivered for our offences. | Romans 4:25 |
F Know that knowing the unconditional love of Christ surpasses all other knowledge. | Ephesians 3:19 |
C Know that love and faith come from both God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. | Ephesians 6:23 |
F Know that love is the catalyst for our forbearing with others rather than resenting or hurting them. | Ephesians 4:2 |
F Know that love is the highest responsibility of every husband to his wife. No husband is exempt from this. | Ephesians 5:33 |
F Know that love powers spiritual growth in the Church. | Ephesians 4:15-16 |
F Know that mature love puts others first. | Ephesians 6:20 |
I Know that nothing can separate us from the love of God. | Romans 8:39 |
F Know that obedience is the proof of love for Jesus. | John 14:21 |
C Know that those who the Lord loves He corrects. | Proverbs 3:12 |
F Know that true love gives oneself for others. | Ephesians 5:2 |
F Know that we love God because He first loved us. | 1 John 4:19 |
T Let us love one another for love is of God. | 1 John 4:7 |
T Live a life full of love, imitating God by loving others just as Jesus loved us. | Ephesians 5:1-2 |
T Love friends at all times. | Proverbs 17:17 |
T Love God with everything you’ve got! | Mark 12:30 |
T Love one another as Jesus commanded. | 1 John 3:23 |
T Love one another like Jesus. | John 13:34 |
T Love one another. | 1 John 3:11 |
T Love strangers. | Deuteronomy 10:19 |
T Love the brotherhood. | 1 Peter 2:17 |
T Love your brother. | 1 John 2:10 |
T Love your enemies. | Matthew 5:44, Luke 6:27-35 |
T Love your neighbour as yourself. | Mark 12:31 |
T Owe no man anything but to love one another. | Romans 13:8 |
T Pray that you may be firmly rooted and grounded in God’s unconditional love. | Ephesians 3:17 |
T Pray to know the love of Christ and be filled with all the abundance of God. | Ephesians 3:19 |
T Run after righteousness, faith, love and peace. | 2 Timothy 2:22 |
T Take note that Paul ends his letter to the Ephesians the same way that he started it, again using the full title of "Lord Jesus Christ" and again wishing more grace and peace be imparted to the saints from God the Father and from the Lord Jesus Christ, together with love and faith to those who truly love the Lord Jesus Christ. | Ephesians 6:23-24 |
F The degree of the husband’s love for his wife is to match the degree of Christ’s sacrificial love for the Church. | Ephesians 5:25 |
T Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. | Mark 12:31 |
Lusts Of The Flesh | Top of page |
F Know that our old nature is to be continually corrupted by deceitful desires. | Ephesians 4:22 |
F Know that the "new man" has a divine nature, having escaped the corruption of deceitful desires. | Ephesians 4:22-24 |
F Know that the "old man" and his sin nature, is fuelled and directed by deceitful desires. | Ephesians 4:22 |
Marriage | Top of page |
T As the Church is subject to Christ, so let wives be to their own husbands in everything. | Ephesians 5:24 |
T Husbands, it is your duty to love your wife as you love your own body. | Ephesians 5:28 |
F Husbands, know that marriage is a sacrificial relationship. | Ephesians 5:25 |
T Husbands, love your own wife as yourself. | Ephesians 5:33 |
T Husbands, love your wives just as Christ loved the Church and sacrificed Himself for it. | Ephesians 5:25 |
F Know that a husband is to love his wife whether or not he is loved in return. | Ephesians 5:25 |
F Know that he who loves his wife loves himself. | Ephesians 5:28 |
F Know that Jesus left His Father and mother so that He could be joined to His Church as one flesh. | Ephesians 5:31-32 |
F Know that love is the highest responsibility of every husband to his wife. No husband is exempt from this. | Ephesians 5:33 |
F Know that respect and honour are the highest responsibility of every wife to her husband. No wife is exempt from this. | Ephesians 5:33 |
F Know that the husband is the head of the wife. | Ephesians 5:23 |
F Know that when a man leaves his father and mother and gets married, that husband and wife become one flesh. | Ephesians 5:31 |
F The degree of the husband’s love for his wife is to match the degree of Christ’s sacrificial love for the Church. | Ephesians 5:25 |
T Wives, revere and honour your husband. | Ephesians 5:33 |
T Wives, submit to your own husbands as you would to the Lord. | Ephesians 5:22 |
Marriage Supper Of The Lamb | Top of page |
F Know that one day the Lord Jesus Christ will present the Church to Himself at the marriage supper of the Lamb in all splendor. | Ephesians 5:27 |
Meekness | Top of page |
C Know that Jesus is meek and lowly. | Matthew 11:29 |
F Know that long suffering, gentleness and meekness are fruits of the Spirit. | Ephesians 4:2 |
C Know that lowliness and meekness are of great price in the sight of God. | Ephesians 4:2 |
T Remain calm and in submission to the divine will, not easily provoked and without retaliation or murmuring at injury or provocation. | Ephesians 4:2 |
T Walk with all lowliness and meekness, just as Jesus did. | Ephesians 4:1-2 |
Mercy | Top of page |
T Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful. | Luke 6:36 |
T Be merciful. | Matthew 5:7 |
T Come boldly to the throne of grace to obtain mercy and help in time of need. | Hebrews 4:16 |
T Demonstrate mercy and truth in the way that you live. | Proverbs 3:3 |
T Don’t let go of mercy and truth. | Proverbs 3:3 |
T Give thanks unto the Lord for His mercy endures for ever. | Psalms 107:1 |
I Know that but for God’s love, mercy and grace, we would still be dead in tresspasses and sins. | Ephesians 2:4-5 |
C Know that God does not give tit-for-tat. | Ephesians 2:5 |
C Know that God does not withhold His mercy from us even though we are victims of our own poor choices. | Ephesians 2:5 |
C Know that God has every right to condemn men because of their sin but instead of executing that wrath, He extends mercy that comes from His love. | Ephesians 2:4-5 |
C Know that God is abundantly merciful. | 1 Peter 1:3 |
C Know that God is merciful. | Exodus 33:19, Nehemiah 9:17, Psalms 107:1, Joel 2:13, Jonah 4:2, Ephesians 1:7 |
C Know that God is plenteous in mercy and truth. | Psalms 86:15 |
C Know that God is rich in mercy. | Ephesians 2:4 |
C Know that God’s mercy endures forever. | Psalms 136:1-26 |
C Know that God’s mercy flows from love. | Ephesians 2:4 |
P Know that grace, mercy and peace come from God our Father and His Son, our Lord, Jesus, the Messiah. | 2 Timothy 1:2 |
C Know that the Lord is slow to anger and of great mercy. | Psalms 145:8 |
P Know that those who are merciful will obtain mercy. | Matthew 5:7 |
P Make mercy and truth a priority in your life and you will find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man. | Proverbs 3:3-4 |
P Pursue righteousness and mercy and you will also find life and honour. | Proverbs 21:21 |
Messiah, The | Top of page |
F Know that even today many people do not know who Jesus really is. | Matthew 16:14 |
C Know that God chose Joseph and Mary to be part of His master plan for the Messiah. | Matthew 1:16 |
F Know that God had already foretold where the Messiah (Jesus) would be born. | Matthew 2:4-5 |
P Know that grace, mercy and peace come from God our Father and His Son, our Lord, Jesus, the Messiah. | 2 Timothy 1:2 |
F Know that it was always God’s plan to allow Gentile believers to trust in the Messiah also. | Ephesians 1:13 |
F Know that it was the Jews who first hoped in the Messiah. | Ephesians 1:12 |
C Know that Jesus is the Messiah ("The Anointed One"). | Ephesians 1:2 |
C Know that Jesus is the Messiah. | John 1:41, John 4:26 |
Mind | Top of page |
T Be of the same mind as one another. | Romans 12:16 |
T Be renewed in the spirit of your mind. | Ephesians 4:23 |
T Be transformed by the renewing of your mind. | Romans 12:2 |
T Embrace a godly mindset. | Romans 12:2 |
P Know that God has given us the spirit of power, love and of a sound mind. | 2 Timothy 1:7 |
T Know that our weapons are for pulling down strong holds in the mind. | 2 Corinthians 10:4-5 |
F Know that renewal of the mind leads to transformation. | Ephesians 4:23 |
W Know that the carnal mind is an enemy of God and cannot be subject to the law of God. | Romans 8:7 |
I Know that the renewal of our mind is the continual work of the Holy Spirit. | Ephesians 4:23 |
W Know that to be carnally minded is death. | Romans 8:6 |
P Know that to be spiritually minded is life and peace. | Romans 8:6 |
I Know that we have the mind of Christ. | 1 Corinthians 2:16, Ephesians 4:23 |
I Know that we were all once children of disobedience living to fulfil the emotional desires of the flesh and of the mind. | Ephesians 2:3 |
T Know that without God’s Holy Spirit dwelling within us we cannot understand spiritual things with our natural mind. | 1 Corinthians 2:14 |
Ministry | Top of page |
T Don’t minister in isolation, work with your brethren in the Lord and share your experiences openly with others. | Ephesians 6:21 |
I Know that any ministry that we might have is a gift of God’s grace. | Ephesians 3:8 |
C Know that God expects us to love those with whom we serve in ministry. | Ephesians 6:21 |
I Know that God puts us in ministry for the sake of others, not for our own sake. | Ephesians 3:2 |
C Know that God wants us to be faithful in our ministry and to those we serve with. | Ephesians 6:21 |
F Know that the gifts of Jesus are for the equipping of the saints, for the work of the ministry and for the building up and teaching of the Church. | Ephesians 4:11-12 |
T Share your ministry experiences and be a comfort and an encouragement to others. | Ephesians 6:21-22 |
T Take note how Paul chose and trusted Tychicus to deliver the epistle to the Ephesians in person. | Ephesians 6:21 |
Mission Of Jesus | Top of page |
F Know that Jesus came to destroy the works of the devil. | 1 John 3:8 |
P Know that Jesus came to find and to save those who are lost. | Luke 19:10 |
P Know that Jesus was born to save His people from their sins. | Matthew 1:21 |
P Know that Jesus was manifested to take away our sins. | 1 John 3:5 |
Motivation | Top of page |
I Know that our motivation is to serve and please God. | Ephesians 6:5-7 |
Mourning | Top of page |
P Know that those that mourn shall be comforted. | Matthew 5:4 |
T Mourn over the sin in the world and those without Christ. | Matthew 5:4 |
P Mourn with godly sorrow over your sins and you will be comforted. | Matthew 5:4 |
T Weep with them that weep. | Romans 12:15 |
Murder | Top of page |
T Do not kill. | Mark 10:19 |
C Know that God hates hands that shed innocent blood. | Proverbs 6:17 |
F Know that the devil was a murderer from the beginning. | John 8:44 |
T Thou shalt not kill. | Exodus 20:13 |
Name Of Jesus | Top of page |
T Believe on the name of Jesus Christ. | 1 John 3:23 |
T Call upon the name of the Lord. | Psalms 116:17 |
T Continually give thanks to your heavenly Father for all things in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. | Ephesians 5:20 |
F Know that God the Father has exalted His Son far above every name. | Ephesians 1:20-21 |
F Know that Jesus has a more excellent name than the angels. | Hebrews 1:4 |
C Know that Jesus is set far above every power, authority and name that is named, not only in this world but also in that which is to come. | Ephesians 1:20-21 |
T Repent and be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. | Acts 2:38 |
Needs | Top of page |
F Know that all men have need of salvation. | Ephesians 1:13 |
F Know that God has given us all we need for life and godliness. | 2 Peter 1:3 |
P Know that God will supply all our needs. | Philippians 4:19 |
P Know that the Lord will give you all the understanding you need. | 2 Timothy 2:7 |
P Know that the Lord will not allow His children to famish. | Proverbs 10:3 |
C Know that the Lord will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish. | Proverbs 10:3 |
F Know that work is not just to satisfy your own needs but also those of the needy. | Ephesians 4:28 |
F Know that your heavenly Father knows your needs before you ask Him. | Matthew 6:8 |
T Realise that our Father in heaven knows all of our needs before we ask. | Matthew 6:32 |
T Take note how Paul put the needs of the church at Ephesus ahead of his own needs even when imprisoned. | Ephesians 6:20 |
Neighbour | Top of page |
T Love your neighbour as yourself. | Mark 12:31 |
T Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. | Mark 12:31 |
New Man | Top of page |
I Know that after we heard and were taught the truth by Jesus, we became a new creation. | Ephesians 4:21-24 |
P Know that by baptism into Christ we have put on Christ. | Galatians 3:27 |
I Know that in Christ, Jews and Gentiles are both made into the same new creation (the church) thereby making peace. | Ephesians 2:14-15 |
F Know that the "new man" and his new nature, is fuelled and directed by spiritual things through relationship with God and His Word. | Ephesians 4:24 |
F Know that the "new man" has a divine nature, having escaped the corruption of deceitful desires. | Ephesians 4:22-24 |
F Know that the "new man" is created after the image of God. | Ephesians 4:24 |
F Know that the "new man" receives the things of the Spirit which are spiritually discerned. | Ephesians 4:23-24 |
F Know that the Spirit of truth dwells within the "new man". | Ephesians 4:24-25 |
I Know that what we are now in Christ is in direct contrast to what we used to be when we were far from God. | Ephesians 2:11-15 |
T Put on the Lord Jesus Christ. | Ephesians 4:24 |
New Nature | Top of page |
F Know that the "new man" and his new nature, is fuelled and directed by spiritual things through relationship with God and His Word. | Ephesians 4:24 |
F Know that the "new man" has a divine nature, having escaped the corruption of deceitful desires. | Ephesians 4:22-24 |
Obedience | Top of page |
T Be a servant of obedience unto righteousness. | Romans 6:16 |
T Be obedient to the people in authority over you. | Ephesians 6:5 |
T Be subject to the higher powers ordained by God. | Romans 13:1 |
T Children, obey your parents as the Lord commands, for this is right and well pleasing in His eyes. | Ephesians 6:1 |
T Demonstrate obedience to sound wisdom and discretion. | Proverbs 3:21 |
T Do as the Lord bids you straight away. | Matthew 1:24 |
W Do not resist those placed in authority by God. | Romans 13:2 |
T Do the things that are pleasing in His sight. | 1 John 3:22 |
T Don’t limit your obedience to those in authority over you to only when they are watching you in order to please them. | Ephesians 6:5-6 |
T Establish God’s kingdom and will in the Earth. | Matthew 6:10 |
T Follow Mary’s advice: Whatever Jesus says to you - do it. | John 2:5 |
T Give those in authority over you the same respect (with fear and trembling) and whole-hearted loyalty that you would give to Jesus. | Ephesians 6:5 |
T Hear instruction and be wise to obey it. | Proverbs 8:33 |
T Keep God’s commandments. | 1 John 3:22 |
P Know that he who does the will of God abides forever. | 1 John 2:17 |
F Know that Joseph named Mary’s firstborn child JESUS as the Lord instructed him. | Matthew 1:20-25 |
F Know that Joseph took Mary to be his wife as the Lord instructed him. | Matthew 1:24 |
F Know that keeping God’s commandment to honour your father and mother brings the promise of reward. | Ephesians 6:2 |
F Know that obedience attracts the love of the Father. | John 14:21 |
F Know that obedience is the proof of love for Jesus. | John 14:21 |
P Know that obedience to God’s commandments will bring length of days, long life and peace to you. | Proverbs 3:1-2 |
F Know that obedience to parents is the fundamental role of the child. | Ephesians 6:1 |
F Know that obedience yields intimacy with Jesus. | John 14:21 |
C Know that the unseen Master expects faithful service from His personal servants even when people are not watching them. | Ephesians 6:6 |
F Know that those who know God keep His commandments. | 1 John 2:3 |
P Know that when we please Him we receive everything we ask of Him. | 1 John 3:22 |
W Know that you are his servant to whom so ever you yield to obey. | Romans 6:16 |
T Live by every word of God. | Matthew 4:4 |
T Love one another as Jesus commanded. | 1 John 3:23 |
T Obey them that have rule over you and submit to them. | Hebrews 13:17 |
T Obey those in authority over you as a servant of Christ, doing the will of God with complete sincerity and commitment. | Ephesians 6:5-6 |
T Pay taxes to whoever they are due. | Romans 13:7 |
T Pay your taxes. | Romans 13:6 |
T Remember all the commandments of the Lord, and do them. | Numbers 15:39 |
T Submit to God. | James 4:7 |
T Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord’s sake | 1 Peter 2:13 |
T Take God’s commandments to heart making it a priority to obey them. | Proverbs 3:1 |
T Use God’s weapons to take every thought captive to the obedience of Christ. | 2 Corinthians 10:5 |
T Whether you are in authority or under authority, seek to serve and please God, not men. | Ephesians 6:5-7 |
Offerings | Top of page |
T Don’t rob God of tithes and offerings. | Malachi 3:8 |
T Offer fragrance to God by sacrificially living for others. | Ephesians 5:2 |
T Remember that Jesus gave His life for us as an offering and a sacrifice which was pleasing to God. | Ephesians 5:2 |
Old Man | Top of page |
I Know that after we heard and were taught the truth by Jesus, we cast off our former way of life. | Ephesians 4:21-22 |
C Know that God demonstrated His great love for us even when we were spiritually dead in sins. | Ephesians 2:4-5 |
I Know that God has made us alive spiritually who were once spiritually dead in trespasses and sins. | Ephesians 2:1 |
I Know that in the past we were physically alive but spiritually dead. | Ephesians 2:1 |
I Know that in the past, not only did we sin but we sinned willfully. | Ephesians 2:1 |
I Know that our former life was influenced and guided by the standards of this world. | Ephesians 2:2 |
I Know that our sinful nature was crucified with Jesus. | Romans 6:6 |
F Know that the "old man" and his sin nature, is fuelled and directed by deceitful desires. | Ephesians 4:22 |
F Know that the "old man" cannot receive the things of the Spirit because they are spiritually discerned. | Ephesians 4:23-24 |
F Know that the "old man" is a natural born liar. | Ephesians 4:22-25 |
I Know that we were all once children of disobedience living to fulfil the emotional desires of the flesh and of the mind. | Ephesians 2:3 |
T Remember that in the past we lived according to the lusts of the flesh. | Ephesians 2:11 |
T Remember that in the past, non-Jews were called "Uncircumcision" and despised as outcasts by the Jews. | Ephesians 2:11 |
T Remember that once we were alienated from the commonwealth of Israel. | Ephesians 2:12 |
T Remember that once we were far from God and without God in the world. | Ephesians 2:12 |
T Remember that once we were strangers from the covenants of God’s promises. | Ephesians 2:12 |
T Remember that once we were without Christ. | Ephesians 2:12 |
T Remember that once we were without hope. | Ephesians 2:12 |
I Remember that we once walked in darkness without understanding but now, in Christ, we have the light of life. | Ephesians 5:8 |
T Remember that when we served sin we were free from righteousness. | Romans 6:20 |
Old Nature | Top of page |
I Know that in the past it was our nature and way of life to live just like others who are worthy of the wrath of God. | Ephesians 2:3 |
I Know that our body of sin has been destroyed so that we no longer serve sin. | Romans 6:6 |
F Know that our old nature is to be continually corrupted by deceitful desires. | Ephesians 4:22 |
F Know that the "old man" and his sin nature, is fuelled and directed by deceitful desires. | Ephesians 4:22 |
Oppression | Top of page |
F Know that the devil oppresses people. | Acts 10:38 |
P Know that the Lord is a refuge for the oppressed in times of trouble. | Psalms 9:9 |
T When in authority, do not abuse your position to threaten others knowing that you too also have a Master who is in heaven. | Ephesians 6:9 |
Parenting | Top of page |
T Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger. | Ephesians 6:4 |
T Fathers, train and discipline your children in the ways of the Lord. | Ephesians 6:4 |
Parents | Top of page |
T Honour your father and mother. | Ephesians 6:2 |
F Know that it is the responsibility of children to respect and hold their parents in high regard. | Ephesians 6:2 |
F Know that parents are mediators of God’s values to their children. | Ephesians 6:4 |
Pastors | Top of page |
F Know that pastor-teachers are for the edification of the Church. | Ephesians 4:11 |
Patience | Top of page |
T Be patient in the face of adversity. | James 1:4 |
T Be patient in tribulation. | Romans 12:12 |
T Be patient with everyone. | 1 Thessalonians 5:14 |
T Be tolerant, patient and understanding with one another. | Colossians 3:13 |
T Endure all things for the elect’s sake. | 2 Timothy 2:10 |
T Exercise great patience and restraint with one another in godly love. | Ephesians 4:2 |
F Know that bearing with one another in love involves receiving mistreatment from others without retaliation. | Ephesians 4:2 |
F Know that long suffering, gentleness and meekness are fruits of the Spirit. | Ephesians 4:2 |
F Know that love is the catalyst for our forbearing with others rather than resenting or hurting them. | Ephesians 4:2 |
T Know that the servant of the Lord must be apt to teach and patient. | 2 Timothy 2:24 |
T Know that the trying of our faith produces patience. | James 1:3 |
T Learn to trust and wait on God. | James 1:4 |
P Let patience have her perfect work so that you may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing. | James 1:4 |
T Rest in the Lord and wait patiently for Him. | Psalms 37:7 |
P Wait upon God: from Him comes salvation. | Psalms 62:1 |
Peace | Top of page |
T Allow Jesus to bring a great calm to your life. | Matthew 8:26 |
T Do all that you can to guard and uphold the unity of the Holy Spirit with fellow believers by remaining at peace with them. | Ephesians 4:3 |
T Increase in grace and peace through the knowledge of God and Jesus. | 2 Peter 1:2 |
F Know that a troubled heart and a fearful heart is not a heart of peace. | John 14:27 |
C Know that God is a peace maker and healer of division. | Ephesians 2:14-17 |
F Know that grace and peace come from God the Father and from our Lord Jesus Christ. | Galatians 1:3 |
C Know that grace and peace emanate jointly from both God the Father and from the Lord Jesus Christ. | Ephesians 1:2 |
P Know that grace, mercy and peace come from God our Father and His Son, our Lord, Jesus, the Messiah. | 2 Timothy 1:2 |
I Know that in Christ, Jews and Gentiles are both made into the same new creation (the church) thereby making peace. | Ephesians 2:14-15 |
I Know that in Christ, we do not strive for peace with God because He has reconciled us back to Himself by the cross. | Ephesians 1:2 |
I Know that in Christ, we have peace with God. | Ephesians 1:2 |
I Know that Jesus alone is our peace. | Ephesians 2:14 |
F Know that Jesus brings peace both vertically with God and horizontally with man. | Ephesians 2:14 |
F Know that Jesus came and proclaimed peace to both Gentiles and Jews. | Ephesians 2:17 |
P Know that Jesus gives us peace. | John 14:27 |
I Know that Jesus has destroyed all barriers that once separated Jews and Gentiles. | Ephesians 2:14 |
C Know that Jesus is the Prince of Peace. | Ephesians 1:2 |
P Know that obedience to God’s commandments will bring length of days, long life and peace to you. | Proverbs 3:1-2 |
F Know that the ways of wisdom are pleasant and peaceful. | Proverbs 3:17 |
W Know that there is no peace for the wicked. | Isaiah 57:21 |
P Know that to be spiritually minded is life and peace. | Romans 8:6 |
F Know that unforgiven sin deprives us of peace and rest. | Psalms 38:3 |
P Know that we have peace with God through the Lord Jesus Christ. | Romans 5:1 |
P Know that when a man’s ways please the Lord, He makes his enemies to be at peace with him. | Proverbs 16:7 |
T Live in peace. | 2 Corinthians 13:11 |
T Live peacably with all men as far as this is possible. | Romans 12:18 |
T Rest in the Lord and wait patiently for Him. | Psalms 37:7 |
T Run after righteousness, faith, love and peace. | 2 Timothy 2:22 |
T Stand sure-footed and ready in the certainty and full assurance of the good news and peace of Jesus Christ. | Ephesians 6:15 |
T Take note that Paul ends his letter to the Ephesians the same way that he started it, again using the full title of "Lord Jesus Christ" and again wishing more grace and peace be imparted to the saints from God the Father and from the Lord Jesus Christ, together with love and faith to those who truly love the Lord Jesus Christ. | Ephesians 6:23-24 |
P Trust God and fix your thoughts on Him and you will remain in perfect peace. | Isaiah 26:3 |
Persecution | Top of page |
T Bless them which persecute you. | Romans 12:14 |
T Expect and suffer persecution for righteousness’ sake. | Matthew 5:10 |
T Expect persecution and false accusation for Jesus’ sake. | Matthew 5:11 |
T Expect to be laughed to scorn for your faith. | Matthew 9:24 |
W Expect to suffer for preaching the gospel. | 2 Timothy 2:9 |
P Know that all those that live godly in Christ Jesus will suffer persecution. | 2 Timothy 3:12 |
C Know that Jesus relates to the suffering of His followers. | Acts 9:4-5 |
F Know that Paul endured tribulations and persecution for his ministry to the Gentiles. | Ephesians 3:13 |
F Know that to persecute the followers of Jesus is to persecute Jesus Himself. | Acts 9:4-5 |
T Pray for them which despitefully use you and persecute you. | Matthew 5:44 |
T Rejoice in times of persecution for Jesus’ sake. | Matthew 5:12 |
F Remember that Jesus predicted that Paul would suffer tribulations and persecution. | Ephesians 3:13 |
Perseverance | Top of page |
T Do not look at your circumstances but rather look at what the Lord is doing with your life. | Ephesians 3:1 |
T Endure all things for the elect’s sake. | 2 Timothy 2:10 |
P Know that if we persevere we will reign with Him. | 2 Timothy 2:12 |
T Know that trust in God’s sovereignty allows us to accept any situation that comes our way. | Ephesians 3:1 |
T Take note how Paul remained an ambassador of the gospel even when imprisoned. | Ephesians 6:20 |
Pleasure | Top of page |
P Know that correcting your children will give you rest and bring delight to your soul. | Proverbs 29:17 |
Poor, The | Top of page |
P Bless the poor and be blessed. | Proverbs 22:9 |
T Consider the cause of the poor. | Proverbs 29:7 |
T Defend the poor and fatherless. | Psalms 82:3 |
T Deliver the poor and needy out of the hand of the wicked. | Psalms 82:4 |
T Do not allow your heart to be grieved when giving to the poor. | Deuteronomy 15:10 |
W Don’t ignore the cry of the poor or you too shall cry but not be heard. | Proverbs 21:13 |
W Don’t make a show of giving to the poor and needy. | Matthew 6:1 |
T Give generously to your brother and to the poor and needy in the land. | Deuteronomy 15:11 |
T Give to the needy. | Proverbs 31:20 |
T Give to the poor and needy in secret. | Matthew 6:3-4 |
W Know that failing to give to your poor brother will be counted as sin against you. | Deuteronomy 15:9 |
F Know that God will not reward those that make a big show of giving to the poor and needy. | Matthew 6:1-2 |
P Know that he who gives to the poor shall not lack. | Proverbs 28:27 |
W Know that he who hides his eyes from the poor shall have many a curse. | Proverbs 28:27 |
P Know that the Lord will repay to you whatever you give when you take pity on the poor. | Proverbs 19:17 |
F Know that the poor will never cease out of the land. | Deuteronomy 15:11 |
P Know that when you give to the poor the Lord will bless you in all your works and all that you put your hand to. | Deuteronomy 15:10 |
F Know that work is not just to satisfy your own needs but also those of the needy. | Ephesians 4:28 |
T Plead the cause of the poor and needy. | Proverbs 31:9 |
T Remember the poor. | Galatians 2:10 |
T Work hard so that you may have sufficient to give to, or share with, those in need. | Ephesians 4:28 |
Possessions | Top of page |
T Do not become obsessed with the possession of worldly things or the accumulation of wealth. | Ephesians 5:3 |
T Honour the Lord with your wealth and with the first fruits of all your increase. | Proverbs 3:9 |
P Know that the Lord will bless you with plenty when you honour Him with your offerings and tithes. | Proverbs 3:9-10 |
F Know that the spiritual warfare going on in the heavenly places hinders us from possessing all of our blood-bought blessings. | Ephesians 6:12 |
C Know that there are incomprehensible and abundant riches to be found in Christ. | Ephesians 3:8 |
Poverty | Top of page |
W Know that he becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand. | Proverbs 10:4 |
F Know that poverty and shame come to those who refuse instruction. | Proverbs 13:18 |
Power Of God | Top of page |
T Be a partaker of the afflictions of the gospel and the mighty works of God. | 2 Timothy 1:8 |
T Be strong through Christ and empowered by His mighty power. | Ephesians 6:10 |
T Do not underestimate or lose sight of the power of God in your life. | Ephesians 1:19 |
I Know that as believers God’s exceedingly great and mighty power is at our disposal. | Ephesians 1:19 |
I Know that as believers we are not only to know about God’s exceedingly great and mighty power but we are to put it to work in our lives for His glory. | Ephesians 1:13-19 |
P Know that as disciples of Jesus we have received the promised Holy Spirit and have been endowed with the miraculous power of God from on high. | Luke 24:49 |
F Know that because we war against supernatural forces, we need God to fight the battle for us. | Ephesians 6:10-13 |
P Know that believers receive the miraculous power of God when they receive the Holy Spirit. | Acts 1:8 |
F Know that carnal and indifferent Christians have no idea what God can do in them. | Ephesians 3:20 |
C Know that God can do what we cannot. | Ephesians 3:20 |
F Know that God demonstrated the exceeding greatness of His power when He raised Jesus from the dead. | Ephesians 1:19-20 |
P Know that God has given us the spirit of power, love and of a sound mind. | 2 Timothy 1:7 |
C Know that God is able to do abundantly more than we ask or think through His miraculous power that works in us. | Ephesians 3:20 |
F Know that God raised Jesus from the dead. | Ephesians 1:20 |
C Know that God wants to demonstrate His mighty power through us so that He might receive glory. | Ephesians 1:18-19 |
I Know that God’s Holy Spirit is at work within us. | Ephesians 3:20 |
C Know that God’s power in us (the Holy Spirit) is exceedingly great and mighty. | Ephesians 1:19 |
C Know that God’s power is life giving. | Ephesians 1:20 |
F Know that it was God’s continual gift of grace and His miraculous power that Paul said enabled him to minister the gospel to the Gentiles. | Ephesians 3:7 |
I Know that no matter what situation or pressure may come upon us, we have the power of God to address it. | Ephesians 1:19 |
I Know that power from God allows us to look fear in the face and move on with confidence. | Ephesians 1:19 |
C Know that the Holy Spirit is miraculously powerful. | Ephesians 3:20 |
F Know that the Lord’s mighty power is sufficient for any spiritual battle. | Ephesians 6:10-13 |
F Know that the manifestation of the miraculous power of the Holy Spirit given to us is for the benefit of all. | 1 Corinthians 12:7 |
F Know that the same power that raised Jesus from the dead raises the believer from spiritual death. | Ephesians 1:20 |
I Know that we are agents of God’s mighty power. | Ephesians 1:19 |
I Know that we have power available for us to live beyond our perceived limitations. | Ephesians 3:20 |
P Know that when you receive Christ, you receive authority and power. | John 1:12 |
T Live to demonstrate the mighty works of the Lord. | Ephesians 6:10 |
T Pray that God would strengthen you with miraculous power by His Spirit according to the abundant riches of His glory. | Ephesians 3:16 |
T Pray that you may know and experience the working of His great and miraculous power that is given to believers. | Ephesians 1:18-19 |
I Remember that the Holy Spirit is at work within us, enabling us to do more than we could ever imagine through His power and might. | Ephesians 6:10 |
T Seek to strengthen your innermost being with miraculous power by the Holy Spirit. | Ephesians 3:16 |
W Turn away from those with a form of godliness but who deny that the miraculous power of God is given to believers. | 2 Timothy 3:1-5 |
Praise | Top of page |
T Don’t seek satisfaction through temptations like alcohol but instead be fulfilled by the Holy Spirit, speaking and singing to yourself and making melody in your heart to the Lord. | Ephesians 5:18-19 |
C Know that God is worthy of praise. | Ephesians 1:3 |
I Know that our adoption as God’s adult children is for the praise of God the Father and the glory of His grace. | Ephesians 1:3-6 |
I Know that our possession of the Holy Spirit is for the praise of His (the Holy Spirit’s) glory. | Ephesians 1:13-14 |
F Know that the fruits of righteousness are by Jesus Christ unto the glory and praise of God. | Philippians 1:11 |
C Know that the Holy Spirit is worthy of praise. | Ephesians 1:14 |
I Know that we exist to praise God’s glorious Son. | Ephesians 1:11-12 |
T Let every generation give glory to God in the church by Christ Jesus forever. | Ephesians 3:21 |
T Let God’s praise be continually in your mouth. | Psalms 34:1 |
T Let others praise you and not your own lips. | Proverbs 27:2 |
T Let your life be a story of praise for God the Father and the glory of His freely bestowed, satisfying loving kindness and favour. | Ephesians 1:6 |
T Live for the praise of God’s glorious Son. | Ephesians 1:12 |
T Praise God the Father for all your spiritual blessings in Christ. | Ephesians 1:3 |
T Praise Him who called you out of darkness into His marvellous light. | 1 Peter 2:9 |
T Praise the glory of the Holy Spirit. | Ephesians 1:14 |
T Praise the Lord continually. | Psalms 71:6 |
T Praise the Lord for His goodness and wonderful works to the children of men. | Psalms 107:8 |
T Praise the Lord for you are fearfully and wonderfully made. | Psalms 139:14 |
T Praise the Lord. | Psalms 117:1 |
T Sing a new song to the Lord; play skillfully with a loud noise. | Psalms 33:3 |
T Sing and rejoice. | Proverbs 29:6 |
Prayer | Top of page |
T Approach the throne of grace with confidence. | Hebrews 4:16 |
T Ask your Father in heaven for good things. | Matthew 7:11 |
T Ask, and it shall be given to you. | Matthew 7:7 |
T Ask, seek, knock. God is waiting for your request. | Matthew 7:7 |
T Be continually instant in prayer. | Romans 12:12 |
P Believe that you will receive what you pray for and you shall receive them. | Mark 11:24 |
T Bend your knees and address your prayers to the Father of the Lord Jesus Christ. | Ephesians 3:14 |
T Call upon the name of the Lord. | Psalms 116:17 |
T Come boldly to the throne of grace to obtain mercy and help in time of need. | Hebrews 4:16 |
T Confess your faults to one another and pray for one another. | James 5:16 |
T Don’t make a big show of praying. | Matthew 6:5 |
W Don’t use many words and vain repetitions when you pray. | Matthew 6:7 |
T Give thanks and pray for your brothers and sisters in Christ without ceasing. | Ephesians 1:16 |
T Humble yourself and follow the example of Paul (and Jesus) who honours and reverences God the Father by kneeling to pray. | Ephesians 3:14 |
T Knock, and it shall be opened unto you. | Matthew 7:7 |
P Know that everyone who asks receives. | Matthew 7:8 |
C Know that God is able to do abundantly more than we ask or think through His miraculous power that works in us. | Ephesians 3:20 |
P Know that he who dwells in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. | Psalms 91:1 |
P Know that he who seeks shall find. | Matthew 7:8 |
F Know that intercessory prayer (prayer on behalf of others) is necessary for making the gospel known. | Ephesians 6:19 |
T Know that it is important to tell people personally that we thank God for them and pray for them. | Ephesians 1:16 |
F Know that prayer is an important part of spiritual warfare. | Ephesians 6:18 |
F Know that praying in the Spirit assists us with our prayers. | Ephesians 6:18 |
C Know that the ears of the Lord are open to the prayers of the righteous. | 1 Peter 3:12 |
I Know that the Holy Spirit prays in us and for us. | Romans 8:26 |
P Know that the prayer of faith shall save the sick. | James 5:15 |
P Know that to him that knocks it shall be opened. | Matthew 7:8 |
F Know that we need others to intercede for us in spiritual warfare. | Ephesians 6:19 |
P Know that when we please Him we receive everything we ask of Him. | 1 John 3:22 |
C Know that your Father in heaven wishes to give good things to those who ask. | Matthew 7:11 |
F Know that your heavenly Father knows your needs before you ask Him. | Matthew 6:8 |
T Learn how to pray from Jesus. | Luke 11:1-13 |
T Let your requests be made known to God in prayer with thanksgiving. | Philippians 4:6 |
T Make you and your house a house of prayer. | Matthew 21:13 |
P Pour out your heart before God for He is your refuge. | Psalms 62:8 |
T Pray earnestly, bringing your petitions to God for both yourself and your brethren in Christ. | Ephesians 6:18 |
T Pray for them which despitefully use you. | Luke 6:28 |
T Pray for those who minister to you, that they might be given the right words to speak boldly to make the mystery of the gospel known. | Ephesians 6:19 |
T Pray for those who minister, that they might speak the gospel boldly and fearlessly as they ought to speak. | Ephesians 6:20 |
T Pray in secret. | Matthew 6:6 |
T Pray that Christ may dwell at the centre of your life by faith. | Ephesians 3:17 |
T Pray that God may give you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the experiential knowledge of His character and will. | Ephesians 1:17 |
T Pray that God would strengthen you with miraculous power by His Spirit according to the abundant riches of His glory. | Ephesians 3:16 |
T Pray that you and the Church may be able to understand God’s plan. | Ephesians 3:18 |
T Pray that you may be firmly rooted and grounded in God’s unconditional love. | Ephesians 3:17 |
T Pray that you may know and experience the working of His great and miraculous power that is given to believers. | Ephesians 1:18-19 |
T Pray that you may know and understand the riches of the glory of His inheritance (the Holy Spirit) in you and in the body of Christ. | Ephesians 1:18 |
T Pray that your understanding may be enlightened to know the certainty of His calling. | Ephesians 1:18 |
T Pray to know the love of Christ and be filled with all the abundance of God. | Ephesians 3:19 |
T Pray vigilantly and continually in conversation with the Holy Spirit. | Ephesians 6:18 |
T Pray without ceasing. | Ephesians 6:18, 1 Thessalonians 5:17 |
T Pray, asking in Jesus’ name, that your joy may be full. | John 16:24 |
T Remember others in your prayers every day without ceasing. | 2 Timothy 1:3 |
T Seek, and ye shall find. | Matthew 7:7 |
T Take note that Paul prays for those to whom he is ministering. | Ephesians 3:14-21 |
T Violently make time and space for prayer. | Matthew 21:12 |
Preaching | Top of page |
T Don’t minister in isolation, work with your brethren in the Lord and share your experiences openly with others. | Ephesians 6:21 |
W Expect to suffer for preaching the gospel. | 2 Timothy 2:9 |
T Go into all the world and preach the gospel to everyone. | Mark 16:15 |
F Know that it is the grace of God that Paul said gave him his ability to preach the immense riches of Christ to the Gentiles. | Ephesians 3:8 |
F Know that the preaching of the Word of God is a cleansing and saving agent in the Church. | Ephesians 5:26 |
T Pray for those who minister to you, that they might be given the right words to speak boldly to make the mystery of the gospel known. | Ephesians 6:19 |
T Pray for those who minister, that they might speak the gospel boldly and fearlessly as they ought to speak. | Ephesians 6:20 |
T Take note how Paul remained an ambassador of the gospel even when imprisoned. | Ephesians 6:20 |
Predestination | Top of page |
I Know that God appointed us beforehand to be adopted as His adult children by Jesus Christ for Himself. | Ephesians 1:5 |
I Know that in Christ, we were predestined to be part of God’s purpose and plan. | Ephesians 1:11 |
I Know that we were created in Christ Jesus for good works that God preordained us to perform. | Ephesians 2:10 |
Preservation | Top of page |
P Know that the Lord preserves the souls of His saints. | Psalms 97:10 |
P Love and attend to wisdom and it will preserve and keep you. | Proverbs 4:6 |
Pride | Top of page |
T Consider the hypocrisy of how you judge others. | Matthew 7:4 |
T Do not be wise in your own conceits. | Romans 12:16 |
W Don’t be proud. | James 4:6 |
T Don’t be wise in your own eyes. | Proverbs 3:7 |
T Don’t boast about what you will do tomorrow because you don’t know what that day may bring forth. | Proverbs 27:1 |
W Don’t look for lesser faults in others whilst ignoring the greater faults of your own. | Matthew 7:3 |
T Don’t seek your own glory. | Proverbs 25:27 |
W Don’t think more highly of yourself than you should. | Romans 12:3 |
T Don’t try to address the lesser faults of others whilst possessing far greater faults of your own. | Matthew 7:4 |
T Know that a haughty spirit goes before a fall. | Proverbs 16:18 |
F Know that comparison of self with others creates problems that hinder unity. | Ephesians 4:3 |
C Know that everyone who is proud in heart is an abomination to the Lord. | Proverbs 16:5 |
C Know that God hates a proud look. | Proverbs 6:17 |
C Know that God resists the proud but gives grace to the humble. | 1 Peter 5:5 |
C Know that God resists the proud. | James 4:6 |
W Know that he who exalts himself will be humiliated. | Luke 18:14 |
F Know that humility is the opposite of pride. | Ephesians 4:2 |
F Know that pride and envy destroy unity. | Ephesians 4:3 |
F Know that pride causes contention. | Proverbs 13:10 |
T Know that pride goes before destruction. | Proverbs 16:18 |
T Walk free from pride in all humbleness of mind. | Ephesians 4:2 |
Priorities | Top of page |
T Do everything you can to get understanding. | Proverbs 4:7 |
P Draw near to God and He will draw near to you. | James 4:8 |
T Earnestly seek after wisdom. | Ephesians 1:17 |
F Know that wisdom is the most important thing. | Proverbs 4:7 |
T Labour to satisfy your spiritual hunger not your physical hunger. | John 6:27 |
T Let your eye be single. | Matthew 6:22 |
P Seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness and all that you need will be provided. | Matthew 6:33 |
T Seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness. | Matthew 6:33 |
P Seek God with your whole heart and be blessed. | Psalms 119:2 |
T Set your heart on the things of heaven. | Matthew 6:21 |
T Stop spending time, money and energy on what does not satisfy. | Isaiah 55:2 |
T Strive to enter in at the narrow gate. | Luke 13:24 |
T Wisdom is the principal thing therefore diligently seek to obtain it. | Proverbs 4:7 |
Promises | Top of page |
T Receive the great and precious promises of God. | 2 Peter 1:4 |
Prophecy | Top of page |
T Desire the spiritual gift of prophecy. | 1 Corinthians 14:1 |
P Know that all God’s prophecies will eventually be fulfilled. | Matthew 1:22 |
C Know that God declares the end from the beginning. | Isaiah 46:10 |
C Know that God foretells the future before it happens. | Luke 22:10-13, Luke 22:61 |
F Know that the birth of Jesus fulfilled many prophecies. | Matthew 1:22 |
P Know that the Holy Spirit will show you things to come. | John 16:13 |
P Know that whatever you say shall come to pass if you believe what you say will happen and do not doubt in your heart. | Mark 11:23 |
Prophets | Top of page |
F Know that apostles and prophets lay the foundations of the Church. | Ephesians 4:11 |
C Know that God gives revelation to apostles and prophets by the Holy Spirit for the edification of the Church. | Ephesians 3:3-5 |
C Know that God sees His apostles and prophets as holy. | Ephesians 3:5 |
F Know that the gospel is not a new thing but was promised beforehand by God through His prophets in the Holy Scriptures. | Romans 1:2 |
Prosperity | Top of page |
P Do everything according to God’s Word and you will prosper and be successful. | Joshua 1:8 |
P Know that God will prosper and grant long life on the Earth to those who honour their father and mother. | Ephesians 6:2-3 |
P Know that godliness leads to blessing and prosperity. | Psalms 1:1-3 |
P Know that he who gives to the poor shall not lack. | Proverbs 28:27 |
P Know that the hand of the diligent maketh rich. | Proverbs 10:4 |
P Know that wisdom is a tree of life, happiness and prosperity to all who obtain and retain her. | Proverbs 3:18 |
P Seek God’s instruction in everything you do and He will make your paths pleasant and prosperous. | Proverbs 3:5-6 |
Protection | Top of page |
I Be thankful to God that He provides us with protection against the devil. | Ephesians 6:11 |
F Know that faith is of the greatest importance in the Christian life as it protects the Christian in a fundamental way. | Ephesians 6:16 |
P Know that God is a shield to them that put their trust in Him. | Proverbs 30:5 |
I Know that greater is He that is in you than he that is in the world. | 1 John 4:4 |
P Know that he who dwells in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. | Psalms 91:1 |
P Know that he who puts his trust in the Lord shall be safe. | Proverbs 29:25 |
P Know that the Lord is a refuge for the oppressed in times of trouble. | Psalms 9:9 |
P Know that the Lord shall be your confidence and will protect you. | Proverbs 3:26 |
P Know that those who follow after wisdom shall dwell in safety and free from fear of evil. | Proverbs 1:33 |
P Pour out your heart before God for He is your refuge. | Psalms 62:8 |
T Receive the sword of the Spirit (the timely spoken Word of God from the Holy Spirit) as both a weapon and a defence in combat situations. | Ephesians 6:17 |
P Take the shield of faith, your most important protection, that will enable you to overcome everything that the devil throws at you. | Ephesians 6:16 |
T Take up and use the full armour that God has provided without delay so that you may be able to resist and oppose when evil attacks each day. | Ephesians 6:13 |
T Wear the breastplate of His righteousness close to your heart knowing that it cannot be taken from you. | Ephesians 6:14 |
Punishment | Top of page |
W Know that wrong doing does not go unpunished by God. | Colossians 3:25 |
Purification | Top of page |
T Purge yourself to become a vessel of honour ready for every good work. | 2 Timothy 2:20 |
T Purify yourself to be like Christ because of the hope that is in you. | 1 John 3:3 |
Purity | Top of page |
T Be pure in heart. | Matthew 5:8 |
F Know that the cleansed Church is blameless in the sight of God. | Ephesians 5:27 |
P Know that the pure in heart will see God. | Matthew 5:8 |
Purpose | Top of page |
C Know that God does not act without purpose or plan. | Ephesians 1:9 |
F Know that God had an eternal purpose for the life and death of Jesus. | Ephesians 5:2 |
C Know that God has chosen His saints to be part of His plan. | Ephesians 1:1 |
I Know that in Christ, God has purposed each of us with a unique part to play in His plan. | Ephesians 1:1 |
I Know that in Christ, we were predestined to be part of God’s purpose and plan. | Ephesians 1:11 |
C Know that Jesus came to set the captives free. | Ephesians 4:8 |
F Know that Paul was chosen by God to be sent out with authority as an ambassador of Jesus Christ. | Ephesians 1:1 |
F Know that Paul’s God-given purpose was to be an apostle of Jesus Christ. (His apostleship was by divine appointment.) | Romans 1:1, Ephesians 1:1 |
I Know that we are called with a holy calling according to His purpose and grace. | Ephesians 1:18 |
I Know that we exist to praise God’s glorious Son. | Ephesians 1:11-12 |
I Know that we were created in Christ Jesus for good works that God preordained us to perform. | Ephesians 2:10 |
F Know that when we seek to serve and do the will of God it gives direction and purpose to our life. | Ephesians 1:11 |
I Know, that like Paul, each and every saint has an equally important and unique part to play in God’s plan and purpose. | Ephesians 3:8 |
Rapture, The | Top of page |
I Know that the Holy Spirit is God’s mark of ownership upon us that reserves us as His until the day of redemption when we will receive our resurrected bodies (when we die or at The Rapture). | Ephesians 4:30 |
Reconciliation | Top of page |
I Know that in Christ, we are ministers of reconciliation. | 2 Corinthians 5:18 |
I Know that in Christ, we are reconciled back to God. | 2 Corinthians 5:18 |
I Know that Jesus has destroyed all barriers that once separated Jews and Gentiles. | Ephesians 2:14 |
I Know that Jesus has fully reconciled both Jews and Gentiles to each other and to God in His body (the church) by the cross. | Ephesians 2:15-16 |
I Know that the crucified flesh of Jesus has abolished all hatred between Jews and Gentiles in Christ. | Ephesians 2:15 |
Redemption | Top of page |
F Know that God sent His Son to redeem those under the law. | Galatians 4:5 |
C Know that God’s master plan is one of redemption for mankind through the blood of Jesus. | Ephesians 1:7 |
I Know that in Christ, we have been redeemed through the precious blood of Jesus. | Ephesians 1:7 |
I Know that Jesus is our redeemer. | Ephesians 1:5-7 |
C Know that Jesus is Redeemer. | Ephesians 1:7 |
I Know that we have been purchased by the ransom blood of Jesus. | Ephesians 1:14 |
Rejoicing | Top of page |
T Be glad in the Lord, rejoice and shout for joy. | Psalms 32:11 |
T Serve the Lord with fear and rejoice with trembling. | Psalms 2:11 |
Relationship | Top of page |
C Know that God not only wants us to know about Him but also to know Him personally through a first-hand relationship with Him. | Ephesians 1:17 |
C Know that God wants to be Father to us. | Ephesians 1:5 |
C Know that God wants to be part of our lives. | Ephesians 1:17 |
C Know that God wants us to know Him. | Ephesians 1:17 |
F Know that spiritual maturity requires a personal relationship with Jesus. | Ephesians 4:13 |
F Know that the "new man" and his new nature, is fuelled and directed by spiritual things through relationship with God and His Word. | Ephesians 4:24 |
F Know that worldly people are spiritually dead and do not live for God or have any relationship with Him. | Ephesians 4:18 |
T Learn from Jesus. | Matthew 11:29 |
T Pray that God may give you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the experiential knowledge of His character and will. | Ephesians 1:17 |
Repentance | Top of page |
T Be zealous and repent. | Revelation 3:19 |
F Know that God commands all men everywhere to repent. | Acts 17:30 |
C Know that God wishes no man to perish but that all should come to repentance. | 2 Peter 3:9 |
P Know that godly sorrow leads to repentance and salvation. | 2 Corinthians 7:10 |
F Know that the goodness of God leads you to repentance. | Romans 2:4 |
T Repent and be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. | Acts 2:38 |
T Repent and turn yourself from all your transgressions. | Ezekiel 18:30 |
T Repent for the kingdom of heaven is at hand. | Matthew 3:2, Matthew 4:17 |
Rest | Top of page |
P Come to Jesus and find rest. | Matthew 11:28 |
P Know that correcting your children will give you rest and bring delight to your soul. | Proverbs 29:17 |
Resurrection | Top of page |
C Know that God can raise the dead. | Ephesians 1:20 |
F Know that God demonstrated the exceeding greatness of His power when He raised Jesus from the dead. | Ephesians 1:19-20 |
F Know that God raised Jesus from the dead. | Ephesians 1:20 |
F Know that God the Father raised Jesus from the dead. | Galatians 1:1 |
I Know that if we died with Him we shall also live with Him. | 2 Timothy 2:11 |
F Know that Jesus was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father. | Romans 6:4 |
C Know that Jesus, who once was dead, is alive. | Ephesians 1:20 |
F Know that the resurrection of Jesus and of the dead, demonstrates that Jesus is the Son of God with power. | Romans 1:4 |
P Know that the resurrection of Jesus from the dead gives us a living hope. | 1 Peter 1:3 |
F Know that the same power that raised Jesus from the dead raises the believer from spiritual death. | Ephesians 1:20 |
I Know that we have been raised by God from the dead together with Christ. | Ephesians 2:6 |
I Know that we were circumcised by Christ when we were baptised into His death and raised from the dead with Him. | Colossians 2:11-12 |
I Know that we were planted with Christ in both His death and resurrection. | Romans 6:5 |
T Run with great joy and deliver the good news that Jesus is risen. | Matthew 28:8 |
Resurrection Life | Top of page |
I Know that just like Jesus, we have been raised from the dead into resurrection life. | Romans 6:4 |
I Know that the old you died and that your new life is hidden with Christ in God. | Colossians 3:3 |
I Know that we were raised with Christ from the dead to walk in the newness of resurrection life. | Romans 6:5 |
I Reckon yourself dead to your sinful nature but alive to God through Jesus Christ. | Romans 6:11 |
T Walk in the newness of resurrection life. | Romans 6:4 |
Revelation | Top of page |
F Know that God advised Joseph in a dream not to be afraid to take Mary as his wife because that which was conceived in her was of the Holy Spirit. | Matthew 1:20 |
C Know that God decides at what moment in history and to whom revelation of His master plan is given. | Ephesians 3:4-5 |
F Know that God first revealed the mystery of the Church to His holy apostles and prophets (of the New Testament) who then revealed it to the Church. | Ephesians 3:3-5 |
C Know that God gives revelation to apostles and prophets by the Holy Spirit for the edification of the Church. | Ephesians 3:3-5 |
F Know that God gives revelation to men. | Matthew 16:17 |
F Know that God made His master plan known to the apostle Paul by the revelation of Jesus Christ. | Ephesians 3:3 |
C Know that God may send angels to speak to people in dreams. | Matthew 1:20 |
C Know that God not only wants us to know about Him but also to know Him personally through a first-hand relationship with Him. | Ephesians 1:17 |
F Know that God revealed the doctrine of the Church to Paul. | Ephesians 3:3 |
C Know that God shares knowledge of His master plan by revelation. | Ephesians 3:3 |
C Know that God speaks to us to offer us advice and give us revelation. | Matthew 1:20 |
C Know that it pleases God to reveal His will to His children. | Ephesians 1:9 |
F Know that Paul received and was taught the gospel by the revelation of Jesus Christ. | Ephesians 1:17 |
F Know that Paul revealed his knowledge of God’s master plan for Jesus and the Church in his written letter to the saints at Ephesus so that they (and we) could read and understand it. | Ephesians 3:3-4 |
F Know that revelation unveils truth about God. | Ephesians 1:17 |
F Know that the mystery of God’s will was first revealed to the apostles and prophets who then made it known to the Church. | Ephesians 1:9 |
F Know that the mystery of the doctrine of the Church was unknown until God revealed it in the dispensation of grace. | Ephesians 3:3-5 |
F Know that wise men receive revelation from God. | Matthew 2:2 |
T Pray that God may give you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the experiential knowledge of His character and will. | Ephesians 1:17 |
T Take note when you dream: is God speaking to you? | Matthew 1:20 |
Revenge | Top of page |
T Do not avenge yourself. | Romans 12:19 |
T Do not recompense evil for evil to any man. | Romans 12:17 |
W Know that those in authority execute revenge for God’s wrath upon those that do evil. | Romans 13:4 |
T Know that vengeance belongs to the Lord. | Romans 12:19 |
T Leave vengeance to the Lord. | Romans 12:19 |
T Put all bitterness away from you so that you no longer bear grudges or hatred towards anyone. | Ephesians 4:31 |
T Put away all spiteful thoughts, revenge and unprovoked ill-will towards others. | Ephesians 4:31 |
T Say not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me. | Proverbs 24:29 |
Reward | Top of page |
P Be liberal in bestowing gifts and favours and be blessed. | Proverbs 22:9 |
P Know that God will openly reward those that show compassion to the poor and needy in secret. | Matthew 6:4 |
F Know that keeping God’s commandment to honour your father and mother brings the promise of reward. | Ephesians 6:2 |
W Know that shame shall be the reward of fools. | Proverbs 3:35 |
P Know that the hard work of a man will be rewarded to him. | Proverbs 12:14 |
C Know that the Lord sees and rewards all good works, even when earthly masters do not. | Ephesians 6:8 |
P Know that the Lord will repay to you whatever you give when you take pity on the poor. | Proverbs 19:17 |
P Know that when Jesus comes again He will reward every man according to his works. | Matthew 16:27 |
P Know that when you give to the poor the Lord will bless you in all your works and all that you put your hand to. | Deuteronomy 15:10 |
T When in authority, reward all those who do good work impartially, just as the Lord does. | Ephesians 6:8-9 |
Righteousness | Top of page |
T Be a servant of obedience unto righteousness. | Romans 6:16 |
T Children, obey your parents as the Lord commands, for this is right and well pleasing in His eyes. | Ephesians 6:1 |
T Expect and suffer persecution for righteousness’ sake. | Matthew 5:10 |
T Hunger and thirst after righteousness. | Matthew 5:6 |
T Keep to the paths of the righteous. | Proverbs 2:20 |
F Know that a man’s anger does not demonstrate the righteousness of God. | James 1:20 |
P Know that in the way of righteousness is life and no death. | Proverbs 12:28 |
P Know that righteousness will deliver from death in the day of wrath. | Proverbs 11:4 |
F Know that the evidence of the Holy Spirit in anyone is always goodness, righteousness and truth. | Ephesians 5:9 |
F Know that the fruits of righteousness are by Jesus Christ unto the glory and praise of God. | Philippians 1:11 |
F Know that the Lord blesses the habitation of the just. | Proverbs 3:33 |
C Know that the Lord is righteous in all His ways and holy in all His works. | Psalms 145:17 |
P Know that the righteousness of God is by faith in Jesus to all who believe. | Romans 3:22 |
I Know that the righteousness of the law is fulfilled by those who walk after the Spirit. | Romans 8:4 |
P Know that those who hunger and thirst after righteousness will be satisfied. | Matthew 5:6 |
P Know that when we were freed from sin we became servants of righteousness. | Romans 6:18 |
P Pursue righteousness and mercy and you will also find life and honour. | Proverbs 21:21 |
T Remember that when we served sin we were free from righteousness. | Romans 6:20 |
T Run after righteousness, faith, love and peace. | 2 Timothy 2:22 |
P Seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness and all that you need will be provided. | Matthew 6:33 |
T Seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness. | Matthew 6:33 |
T Wear the breastplate of His righteousness close to your heart knowing that it cannot be taken from you. | Ephesians 6:14 |
T Yield your members as instruments of righteousness to God. | Romans 6:13 |
T Yield your members servants to righteousness unto holiness. | Romans 6:19 |
Rivalry | Top of page |
I Know that in Christ we are not in competition with one another. | Ephesians 2:10 |
Sabbath | Top of page |
T Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy. | Exodus 20:8 |
Sacrifice | Top of page |
F Husbands, know that marriage is a sacrificial relationship. | Ephesians 5:25 |
I Know that God’s grace is the provision of Christ to suffer and sacrifice Himself for our sins. | Ephesians 2:5-8 |
F Know that Israel as a nation (the Jews) had a sacrificial system for sin to allow fellowship with God. | Ephesians 2:13 |
T Know that Jesus gave Himself for our sins. | Galatians 1:4 |
F Know that Jesus sacrificed Himself in death for the Church. | Ephesians 5:25 |
F Know that the sacrifice of Jesus for our salvation was the will of God our Father. | Galatians 1:4 |
I Know that the Son of God loves us and gave His life for us. | Galatians 2:20 |
P Know that through His blood your sins are forgiven. | Colossians 1:14 |
T Offer fragrance to God by sacrificially living for others. | Ephesians 5:2 |
T Present your body as a living sacrifice unto God. | Romans 12:1 |
T Remember that Jesus died in our place for our sins. | Ephesians 5:2 |
T Remember that Jesus gave His life for us as an offering and a sacrifice which was pleasing to God. | Ephesians 5:2 |
Sainthood | Top of page |
I Know that as saints, we belong to God who has claimed us as His own. | Ephesians 2:19 |
I Know that in Christ, we are saints. | Ephesians 1:1 |
Salvation | Top of page |
T Believe on the name of Jesus Christ. | 1 John 3:23 |
P Call upon God in the day of trouble: He will deliver you! | Psalms 50:15 |
T Hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the Lord. | Lamentations 3:26 |
F Know that all men have need of salvation. | Ephesians 1:13 |
I Know that because God did not save us by good works, we cannot lose our salvation by bad works. | Ephesians 2:8-9 |
I Know that by God’s grace we have been saved through faith. | Ephesians 2:8 |
I Know that Christ has redeemed us from the curse of the law. | Galatians 3:13 |
P Know that Christ is the saviour of the body (the Church). | Ephesians 5:23 |
F Know that despite being chosen in Christ before the foundation of the world, believers are not born again until the exact time planned by God for them to hear and believe the gospel of salvation. | Ephesians 1:13 |
I Know that God has redeeemed you from the hand of the enemy. | Psalms 107:2 |
P Know that godly sorrow leads to repentance and salvation. | 2 Corinthians 7:10 |
I Know that God’s work of salvation produces good works in us that bring forth fruit for God. | Ephesians 2:10 |
I Know that in Christ, our sins (past, present and future) have been permanently forgiven and blotted out through the ransom blood of Jesus. | Ephesians 1:7 |
I Know that in Christ, we have been redeemed through the precious blood of Jesus. | Ephesians 1:7 |
T Know that Jesus gave Himself for our sins. | Galatians 1:4 |
C Know that Jesus was born to be Saviour. | Matthew 1:21 |
P Know that Jesus was born to save His people from their sins. | Matthew 1:21 |
F Know that Jesus was delivered for our offences. | Romans 4:25 |
W Know that many wonderful works will not save you. | Matthew 7:22 |
F Know that one of the devil’s most effective attacks against a believer is to make them doubt their salvation and God’s promises. | Ephesians 6:17 |
I Know that our salvation is a free gift to us through God’s grace. | Ephesians 2:8 |
I Know that our salvation was not earned by any good works that we have done. | Ephesians 2:8-9 |
I Know that our trust is in Christ since we heard and believed the Word of Truth (Jesus), the good news of our salvation. | Ephesians 1:13 |
P Know that redemption is found in Christ Jesus. | Romans 3:24 |
F Know that salvation can never be earned through good works so no man could ever boast of such. | Ephesians 2:8-9 |
F Know that salvation comes from God, not man. | Ephesians 2:8-9 |
P Know that the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ the Lord. | Romans 6:23 |
F Know that the grace of God brings salvation. | Titus 2:11 |
F Know that the preaching of the Word of God is a cleansing and saving agent in the Church. | Ephesians 5:26 |
F Know that the sacrifice of Jesus for our salvation was the will of God our Father. | Galatians 1:4 |
I Know that the Son of God loves us and gave His life for us. | Galatians 2:20 |
F Know that the Word of Truth (Jesus) is the good news of salvation. | Ephesians 1:13 |
P Know that through His blood your sins are forgiven. | Colossians 1:14 |
P Know that we are kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation. | 1 Peter 1:5 |
I Know that we have been saved by God’s grace. | Ephesians 2:5 |
P Know that whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved. | Romans 10:13 |
T Look to God and be saved. | Isaiah 45:22 |
T Receive the helmet of salvation and keep the certain hope of it firmly in your mind. | Ephesians 6:17 |
P Seek the Lord and ye shall live. | Amos 5:6 |
P Wait upon God: from Him comes salvation. | Psalms 62:1 |
Sanctification | Top of page |
F Know that the Church is set apart exclusively and permanently for relationship with God. | Ephesians 5:26 |
F Know that the sacrifice of Jesus was so that He might sanctify His Church, having cleansed it with the purifying preaching of God’s Word, so that He might present it to Himself as a glorious Church that is holy and blameless in His sight. | Ephesians 5:25-27 |
P Know that we are sanctified by faith in Jesus. | Acts 26:18 |
F Know that we are sanctified by the Holy Spirit that is in you. | 1 Peter 1:2 |
I Know that we are sanctified by the Holy Spirit. | Romans 15:16 |
Satisfaction | Top of page |
T Don’t seek satisfaction through temptations like alcohol but instead be fulfilled by the Holy Spirit, speaking and singing to yourself and making melody in your heart to the Lord. | Ephesians 5:18-19 |
P Know that he that works his land will be satisfied with bread. | Proverbs 12:11 |
P Know that it is good for us to draw near to God. | Psalms 73:28 |
C Know that it is the Lord that fills the hungry soul with goodness. | Psalms 107:9 |
C Know that it is the Lord that satisfies the longing soul. | Psalms 107:9 |
P Know that obtaining wisdom and understanding will bring you happiness. | Proverbs 3:13 |
P Know that the meek shall eat and be satisfied. | Psalms 22:26 |
F Know that the righteous eat to the satisfying of their soul. | Proverbs 13:25 |
P Know that wisdom is a tree of life, happiness and prosperity to all who obtain and retain her. | Proverbs 3:18 |
T Stop spending time, money and energy on what does not satisfy. | Isaiah 55:2 |
Saviour | Top of page |
P Know that Christ is the saviour of the body (the Church). | Ephesians 5:23 |
P Know that Jesus came to find and to save those who are lost. | Luke 19:10 |
F Know that the law convinces us that we need a saviour. | Galatians 3:24 |
Second Coming | Top of page |
P Know that our vile body will be changed by Jesus into the likeness of His glorious body. | Philippians 3:21 |
P Know that when Christ appears then we shall appear with Him in glory. | Colossians 3:4 |
P Know that when Jesus comes again He will reward every man according to his works. | Matthew 16:27 |
P Know that when Jesus comes again we shall be like Him. | 1 John 3:2 |
Self Control | Top of page |
T Exercise self control in all things. | 1 Corinthians 9:25 |
Selfishness | Top of page |
F Know that our flesh is completely self-occupied. | Romans 7:18 |
Service | Top of page |
T Be a servant of obedience unto righteousness. | Romans 6:16 |
T Be frevant in spirit, serving the Lord. | Romans 12:11 |
T Choose between God or money - you cannot serve both. | Matthew 6:24 |
T Choose this day who you will serve. | Joshua 24:15 |
T Do not look at your circumstances but rather look at what the Lord is doing with your life. | Ephesians 3:1 |
W Don’t be a servant of sin unto death. | Romans 6:16 |
T Don’t be the servant of sin. | John 8:34 |
T Glorify God in your body and spirit. | 1 Corinthians 6:20 |
I Know that being freed from sin you became a servant of God. | Romans 6:22 |
F Know that each saint gets the gift of grace and has a part to play towards the building up of the Church which is the great objective of Christ’s gifts. | Ephesians 4:11-12 |
C Know that God equips believers for service to King Jesus. | Ephesians 4:7 |
C Know that God expects us to love those with whom we serve in ministry. | Ephesians 6:21 |
I Know that God is the audience for everything we do. | Ephesians 6:5-7 |
C Know that God wants us to be faithful in our ministry and to those we serve with. | Ephesians 6:21 |
I Know that our motivation is to serve and please God. | Ephesians 6:5-7 |
I Know that our ultimate service and allegiance is to Christ. | Ephesians 6:5-7 |
F Know that the equipping of the saints prepares the Church to serve the Lord. | Ephesians 4:12 |
C Know that the unseen Master expects faithful service from His personal servants even when people are not watching them. | Ephesians 6:6 |
F Know that there is room for every believer in the service of King Jesus to play their unique and necessary part in God’s plan. | Ephesians 4:7 |
T Know that trust in God’s sovereignty allows us to accept any situation that comes our way. | Ephesians 3:1 |
F Know that when we seek to serve and do the will of God it gives direction and purpose to our life. | Ephesians 1:11 |
P Know that when we were freed from sin we became servants of righteousness. | Romans 6:18 |
F Know that whoever sins is the servant of sin. | John 8:34 |
W Know that you are his servant to whom so ever you yield to obey. | Romans 6:16 |
T Live in a way that is holy and pleasing to God. | Romans 12:1 |
T Play your part in the body of Christ. | Romans 12:5 |
T Present your body as a living sacrifice unto God. | Romans 12:1 |
T Remember that when we served sin we were free from righteousness. | Romans 6:20 |
T Serve the Lord with fear and rejoice with trembling. | Psalms 2:11 |
T Serve those in authority over you willingly with kindness, serving the Lord and not men. | Ephesians 6:7 |
T Take the yoke of Jesus upon you. | Matthew 11:29 |
T Thank God that you are no longer a servant to sin. | Romans 6:17 |
T Whatever you do, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus. | Colossians 3:17 |
T Whatever you do, do it heartily as to the Lord and not unto men. | Colossians 3:23 |
T Whether you are in authority or under authority, seek to serve and please God, not men. | Ephesians 6:5-7 |
T Yield your members servants to righteousness unto holiness. | Romans 6:19 |
Shame | Top of page |
T Do not behave in a shameful or obscene manner. | Ephesians 5:4 |
W Know that a child left to their own devices will bring shame upon their mother. | Proverbs 29:15 |
F Know that it is shameful even to talk about the things done privately and in secret by the children of disobedience. | Ephesians 5:12 |
F Know that poverty and shame come to those who refuse instruction. | Proverbs 13:18 |
W Know that shame shall be the reward of fools. | Proverbs 3:35 |
Shamelessness | Top of page |
F Know that worldly people do not care what others think about their character, nor do they consider what God thinks about them. | Ephesians 4:19 |
Sheol | Top of page |
F Know that the Son of God descended into the lower parts of the Earth (Sheol) after His death for three days and three nights before His triumphant ascension. | Ephesians 4:9 |
Sickness | Top of page |
T Go about healing all manner of sickness and disease among the people. | Matthew 4:23 |
Signs And Wonders | Top of page |
T Know that God wants us to discern the signs of the times. | Matthew 16:3 |
F Know that miracles are to make men marvel. | John 5:20 |
C Know that the works of Jesus are miraculous. | Matthew 8:27 |
T Marvel at Jesus the Son of God: He is amazing! | Matthew 8:27 |
Sin | Top of page |
T Be angry yet without sinning. | Ephesians 4:26 |
P Confess your sins and be forgiven and cleansed of all unrighteousness. | 1 John 1:9 |
T Do not become defiled (unclean) through moral impurity or sinfulness. | Ephesians 5:3 |
T Do not let sin reign in your mortal body. | Romans 6:12 |
T Do not obey the sinful lusts of your mortal body. | Romans 6:12 |
T Do not yield your members as instruments of unrighteousness to sin. | Romans 6:13 |
W Don’t be a servant of sin unto death. | Romans 6:16 |
T Don’t be the servant of sin. | John 8:34 |
T Don’t cover up your sins. | Proverbs 28:13 |
W Don’t deceive yourself saying "I have no sin." | 1 John 1:8 |
F Know that all have sinned and come short of the glory of God. | Romans 3:23 |
P Know that being freed from sin you bear fruit unto holiness and everlasting life. | Romans 6:22 |
I Know that being freed from sin you became a servant of God. | Romans 6:22 |
I Know that but for God’s love, mercy and grace, we would still be dead in tresspasses and sins. | Ephesians 2:4-5 |
F Know that Christ cleansed and removed sin from the Church so that it would be presentable for eternity with God. | Ephesians 5:26 |
F Know that Christians are dead to sin. | Romans 6:2 |
P Know that death with Christ has freed us from sin. | Romans 6:7 |
F Know that even though God sees a man as a sinner, He still loves him and desires to redeem him. | Romans 6:23 |
T Know that everyone who names the name of Jesus must depart from sin. | 2 Timothy 2:19 |
W Know that failing to give to your poor brother will be counted as sin against you. | Deuteronomy 15:9 |
F Know that God has already passed His sentence upon the sinner. | Romans 6:23 |
I Know that God’s grace is the provision of Christ to suffer and sacrifice Himself for our sins. | Ephesians 2:5-8 |
I Know that in Christ, sin no longer has dominion over us. | Ephesians 1:7 |
I Know that in Christ, we are dead to sin. | Romans 6:2 |
I Know that in Christ, we are no longer servants to sin but under the riches of God’s grace. | Ephesians 1:7 |
C Know that in Jesus is no sin. | 1 John 3:5 |
I Know that in the past, not only did we sin but we sinned willfully. | Ephesians 2:1 |
F Know that Israel as a nation (the Jews) had a sacrificial system for sin to allow fellowship with God. | Ephesians 2:13 |
T Know that Jesus gave Himself for our sins. | Galatians 1:4 |
F Know that Jesus has the authority on Earth to forgive sins. | Matthew 9:6, Mark 2:10, Luke 5:24 |
F Know that Jesus has triumphed over sin and death. | Colossians 2:15 |
F Know that Jesus is the propitiation for our sins and and also for the sins of the whole world. | 1 John 2:2 |
P Know that Jesus was manifested to take away our sins. | 1 John 3:5 |
T Know that Jesus was tempted in every way that we are yet was without sin. | Hebrews 4:15 |
F Know that light confronts works of darkness exposing them for what they really are and convicting those who participate in them of their sin. | Ephesians 5:13 |
W Know that no man can avoid sin by human effort or law-keeping. | Romans 3:20 |
F Know that our sins weigh us down like a heavy burden that is too heavy for us until our conscience is cleared with God. | Psalms 38:4 |
F Know that scripture has concluded all under sin. | Galatians 3:22 |
W Know that sin robs a man of good things. | Jeremiah 5:23 |
F Know that sin separates us from God but the blood of Christ allows us back into fellowship with Him. | Ephesians 2:13 |
I Know that the circumcision of Christ has put off the bodily sins of our flesh. | Colossians 2:11 |
F Know that the goal of the law was to convict us of sin and lead us to Christ. | Galatians 3:24 |
F Know that the law of sin and death entered when Adam and Eve sinned in the Garden of Eden. | Romans 8:2 |
I Know that the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has freed us from the law of sin and death. | Romans 8:2 |
F Know that the law serves to reveal the ugliness of sin. | Romans 7:13 |
F Know that the thought of foolishness is sin. | Proverbs 24:9 |
W Know that the wages of sin is death. | Romans 6:23 |
W Know that there is no peace for the wicked. | Isaiah 57:21 |
F Know that unforgiven sin deprives us of peace and rest. | Psalms 38:3 |
F Know that we are all born with a sinful, fallen nature. | Ephesians 2:3 |
I Know that we are no longer servants of sin. | Romans 6:17 |
I Know that we are to no longer live in sin. | Romans 6:2 |
P Know that when we were freed from sin we became servants of righteousness. | Romans 6:18 |
F Know that whoever sins is the servant of sin. | John 8:34 |
W Know that wickedness deprives a man of blessings. | Jeremiah 5:23 |
W Know that wrong doing does not go unpunished by God. | Colossians 3:25 |
T Mourn over the sin in the world and those without Christ. | Matthew 5:4 |
P Mourn with godly sorrow over your sins and you will be comforted. | Matthew 5:4 |
T Remember that when we served sin we were free from righteousness. | Romans 6:20 |
T Stand in awe and sin not. | Psalms 4:4 |
T Stay in the freedom of Christ and don’t return to the bondage of sin. | Galatians 5:1 |
T Thank God that you are no longer a servant to sin. | Romans 6:17 |
Sinful Nature | Top of page |
I Know that our body of sin has been destroyed so that we no longer serve sin. | Romans 6:6 |
P Know that our sinful nature does not have dominion over us. | Romans 6:14 |
I Know that our sinful nature was crucified with Jesus. | Romans 6:6 |
I Reckon yourself dead to your sinful nature but alive to God through Jesus Christ. | Romans 6:11 |
Sleep | Top of page |
F Know that God is saying to those who are spiritually dead to awake from their sleep and rise up from the dead so that Christ may shine the light of truth upon them and give them life. | Ephesians 5:14 |
Son Of God | Top of page |
T Allow the Son to set you free. | John 8:36 |
T Confess that Jesus is the Son of God. | 1 John 4:15 |
F Know that all authority in heaven and on Earth has been given to Jesus. | Matthew 28:18 |
I Know that as Christians, the Lord Jesus Christ is the supreme object of our love. | Ephesians 6:24 |
C Know that even from birth Jesus was the King of the Jews. | Matthew 2:2 |
F Know that even today many people do not know who Jesus really is. | Matthew 16:14 |
F Know that every believer is freely given a particular gift of grace by Jesus Christ. | Ephesians 4:7 |
F Know that God created all things by Jesus Christ. | Ephesians 3:9 |
C Know that God has positioned His Son Jesus Christ at the centre of His master plan. | Ephesians 1:10 |
C Know that God has positioned His Son Jesus Christ at the centre of His plan for all eternity. | Ephesians 3:11 |
F Know that God has set Jesus at His own right hand in heaven to share His throne. | Ephesians 1:20 |
C Know that God is the Father of the Lord Jesus Christ. | Ephesians 1:17 |
F Know that God sent His Son so that we might receive adoption as sons. | Galatians 4:5 |
F Know that God sent His Son to redeem those under the law. | Galatians 4:5 |
F Know that God the Father has exalted His Son far above every name. | Ephesians 1:20-21 |
F Know that God the Father has put all things in subjection to Jesus. | Ephesians 1:22 |
F Know that God the Father has set Jesus as supreme head and authority over all things to the church for its benefit. | Ephesians 1:22 |
F Know that God’s master plan is eternal and involved Christ Jesus from the very beginning. | Ephesians 3:9-11 |
F Know that grace and peace come from God the Father and from our Lord Jesus Christ. | Galatians 1:3 |
P Know that if the Son shall set you free ye shall be free indeed. | John 8:36 |
I Know that in Christ, Jesus is our Lord. | Ephesians 1:3 |
I Know that Jesus alone is our peace. | Ephesians 2:14 |
F Know that Jesus ascended up to heaven. | Ephesians 4:8 |
F Know that Jesus brings peace both vertically with God and horizontally with man. | Ephesians 2:14 |
F Know that Jesus came down from heaven. | Ephesians 4:10 |
F Know that Jesus came so that we could have fellowship with the Father and His Son Jesus Christ. | 1 John 1:3 |
C Know that Jesus came to bring the dead back to life. | Ephesians 2:1-5 |
C Know that Jesus came to set the captives free. | Ephesians 4:8 |
C Know that Jesus can speak from heaven with an audible voice. | Acts 9:4-7 |
F Know that Jesus Christ is the Son of God. | 1 Peter 1:3 |
F Know that Jesus gave gifted individuals to the Church for some to be apostles, some prophets, some evangelists and some pastors and teachers. | Ephesians 4:11 |
C Know that Jesus has absolute sovereignty and supreme authority over all things. | Ephesians 1:20-22 |
F Know that Jesus has delegated authority to His servants and assigned work to each until His return. | Mark 13:34 |
F Know that Jesus has the authority on Earth to forgive sins. | Matthew 9:6, Mark 2:10, Luke 5:24 |
F Know that Jesus is eternal. | 1 John 1:2 |
C Know that Jesus is God’s only begotten and beloved Son. | Ephesians 1:6 |
C Know that Jesus is Lord. | Ephesians 1:2 |
F Know that Jesus is our role model. (He is the best illustration of how to live a Christian life.) | Ephesians 4:13 |
C Know that Jesus is Redeemer. | Ephesians 1:7 |
C Know that Jesus is Saviour. | Ephesians 1:2 |
F Know that Jesus is seated at the right hand of God in heaven above. | Colossians 3:1 |
C Know that Jesus is seated at the right hand of God in heaven. | Ephesians 1:20 |
F Know that Jesus is the beloved Son of God. | Matthew 3:17 |
C Know that Jesus is the Messiah ("The Anointed One"). | Ephesians 1:2 |
C Know that Jesus is the Messiah. | John 1:41, John 4:26 |
C Know that Jesus is the only one invited by the Father to sit at His right hand in heaven. | Ephesians 1:20 |
C Know that Jesus is the Prince of Peace. | Ephesians 1:2 |
F Know that Jesus wants to sit, eat, drink and talk with us. | Revelation 3:20 |
C Know that Jesus was born to be Saviour. | Matthew 1:21 |
F Know that Jesus was the firstborn son of the virgin Mary. | Matthew 1:25 |
C Know that Jesus was with God before the creation of the world. | Ephesians 1:4 |
F Know that Jesus was with God from the beginning. | 1 John 1:1 |
C Know that Jesus, who once was dead, is alive. | Ephesians 1:20 |
C Know that just as the head commands the body, so Jesus commands the Church. | Ephesians 1:22-23 |
F Know that the apostles were witnesses who heard, gazed steadfastly upon and touched Jesus. | 1 John 1:1 |
P Know that the Church is nourished and cherished by Jesus. | Ephesians 5:29 |
F Know that the Father has committed all judgement to His Son Jesus. | John 5:22 |
F Know that the Father has given Jesus all authority to execute judgement. | John 5:27 |
C Know that the Father loves the Son. | John 5:20 |
F Know that the gifted individuals given by Jesus Himself to the Church are to enable all in the body of Christ to unite in the faith and in knowing Jesus to thereby attain spiritual maturity and become fully like Christ. | Ephesians 4:11-13 |
F Know that the good news of God concerns His Son Jesus Christ our Lord. | Romans 1:3 |
I Know that the life we now live in the flesh we live by the faith of the Son of God. | Galatians 2:20 |
C Know that the Lord Jesus Christ is equally divine with God the Father. | Ephesians 1:2 |
C Know that the Lord Jesus Christ is the Son of God. | Ephesians 1:3 |
F Know that the resurrection of Jesus and of the dead, demonstrates that Jesus is the Son of God with power. | Romans 1:4 |
F Know that the risen Jesus ascended back up to heaven so that He might fulfil all things (covenants and prophecies). | Ephesians 4:10 |
F Know that the Son does nothing of His own will. | John 5:19 |
F Know that the Son of God descended into the lower parts of the Earth (Sheol) after His death for three days and three nights before His triumphant ascension. | Ephesians 4:9 |
F Know that the Son only does the things that He sees the Father do. | John 5:19 |
F Know that the Word of Truth (Jesus) is the good news of salvation. | Ephesians 1:13 |
I Know that we (and our faith) are built upon the firm foundation laid by the apostles and prophets because Jesus Christ Himself is the chief corner stone. | Ephesians 2:20 |
P Know that we have fellowship with the Father and His Son Jesus Christ. | 1 John 1:3 |
F Know that when the risen Jesus ascended up on high He led captivity captive and gave gifts to men (the Church). | Ephesians 4:8 |
P Know that your belief that Jesus is the Son of God gives you the victory to overcome the world. | 1 John 5:5 |
T Learn from Jesus. | Matthew 11:29 |
T Live a life full of love, imitating God by loving others just as Jesus loved us. | Ephesians 5:1-2 |
T Live for the praise of God’s glorious Son. | Ephesians 1:12 |
T Pray that Christ may dwell at the centre of your life by faith. | Ephesians 3:17 |
T Remember that you are part of the very flesh and bones of Jesus. | Ephesians 5:30 |
T Take note how Paul refers to the divinity and works of the risen Jesus by referencing the scriptures (Psalms 68:18). | Ephesians 4:8 |
Sorrow | Top of page |
P Know that godly sorrow leads to repentance and salvation. | 2 Corinthians 7:10 |
W Know that worldly sorrow leads to death. | 2 Corinthians 7:10 |
Speaking | Top of page |
T Act and speak sincerely in love so that the Church may grow into the likeness of Christ. | Ephesians 4:15 |
W Avoid ungodly conversation as it only produces more ungodliness. | 2 Timothy 2:16 |
T Be holy in all manner of conduct and conversation. | 1 Peter 1:15 |
T Be more ready to listen than to speak. | Ecclesiastes 5:1 |
T Bless and do not curse or resent others. | Romans 12:14 |
T Do not be hasty to speak. | Proverbs 29:20 |
W Do not bless and curse. | James 3:10 |
T Do not get into heated disputes and shout loud and angry complaints and demands. | Ephesians 4:31 |
T Do not make the Holy Spirit of God sorrowful by the way that you speak or act. | Ephesians 4:29-30 |
T Do not speak in an obscene manner or participate in foolish talking or jokes in bad taste. | Ephesians 5:4 |
T Don’t be a talebearer speaking hurtful words. | Proverbs 18:8 |
T Don’t give the devil room to operate anywhere in your life. | Ephesians 4:27 |
T Don’t let your lips enter into contention. | Proverbs 18:6 |
T Don’t speak disobediently or deliberately speak improperly. | Proverbs 4:24 |
T Don’t speak obstinately to the contrary of what is right or proper. | Proverbs 4:24 |
T Don’t speak your mind hastily. | Proverbs 29:11 |
T Instead of speaking things that are not fitting, give thanks to God. | Ephesians 5:4 |
W Know that a man is defiled by what comes out of the mouth. | Matthew 15:11 |
F Know that a soft answer turns away wrath. | Proverbs 15:1 |
W Know that death and life are in the power of the tongue. | Proverbs 18:21 |
C Know that God hates lips that tell lies. | Proverbs 12:22 |
F Know that grievous words stir up anger. | Proverbs 15:1 |
T Know that it is foolish to speak about everything that comes into your mind. | Proverbs 29:11 |
F Know that it is shameful even to talk about the things done privately and in secret by the children of disobedience. | Ephesians 5:12 |
F Know that keeping your mouth shut can preserve your life. | Proverbs 13:3 |
F Know that our words bear fruit. | Proverbs 13:2 |
F Know that the lips of the wise disperse knowledge. | Proverbs 15:7 |
T Let no bad or worthless words come out of your mouth. | Ephesians 4:29 |
T Let no one deceive you with vain words that all will go to heaven. | Ephesians 5:5-6 |
T Let your tongue be a tree of life. | Proverbs 15:4 |
T Let your words be few. | Ecclesiastes 5:2 |
T Let your words be pleasant words. | Proverbs 15:26 |
T Speak evil of no man. | Titus 3:2 |
T Speak kind and encouraging words that bless and build up those who hear. | Ephesians 4:29 |
I Speak the truth to everyone because we are all members of one another (the body of Christ). | Ephesians 4:25 |
T Stop all negative, slanderous and evil speaking. | Ephesians 4:31 |
T Surrender your tongue. | James 1:26 |
T Think before you answer. | Proverbs 15:28 |
P Watch your tongue and know when to keep your mouth shut and you will avoid troubles. | Proverbs 21:23 |
Spiritual Darkness | Top of page |
F Know that worldly people are spiritually dead and do not live for God or have any relationship with Him. | Ephesians 4:18 |
F Know that worldly people live in spiritual darkness without understanding of God’s purposes. | Ephesians 4:18 |
Spiritual Discernment | Top of page |
F Know that the "new man" receives the things of the Spirit which are spiritually discerned. | Ephesians 4:23-24 |
F Know that the "old man" cannot receive the things of the Spirit because they are spiritually discerned. | Ephesians 4:23-24 |
T Know that without God’s Holy Spirit dwelling within us we cannot understand spiritual things with our natural mind. | 1 Corinthians 2:14 |
Spiritual Gifts | Top of page |
T Desire the spiritual gift of prophecy. | 1 Corinthians 14:1 |
F Know that long suffering, gentleness and meekness are fruits of the Spirit. | Ephesians 4:2 |
Spiritual Growth | Top of page |
T Act and speak sincerely in love so that the Church may grow into the likeness of Christ. | Ephesians 4:15 |
T Consider each trial an opportunity for growth. | James 1:4 |
T Grow in grace and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. | 2 Peter 3:18 |
T Know that God uses adversity to mature His people. | James 1:4 |
F Know that it is God’s intention that the Church is tightly knit together and united through the divine supply of every Christ-connected individual working effectively together causing the Church to grow in number and to be built up further in love. | Ephesians 4:15-16 |
F Know that love powers spiritual growth in the Church. | Ephesians 4:15-16 |
F Know that patience is developed in us through trials while we wait in faith for God to act. | James 1:3 |
F Know that the Church grows as individuals grow and contribute to the cause of Christ. | Ephesians 4:16 |
F Know that the trying of our faith reveals the progress of our spiritual growth to us. | James 1:3 |
T Labour to satisfy your spiritual hunger not your physical hunger. | John 6:27 |
T Seek to grow spiritually to become spiritually mature and like Jesus in every way. | Ephesians 4:14-15 |
Spiritual Immaturity | Top of page |
T Don’t allow yourself to remain spiritually immature. | Ephesians 4:14 |
T Don’t be unstable and carried about with every wind of doctrine. | Ephesians 4:14 |
F Know that false doctrine can unsettle an immature church. | Ephesians 4:14 |
F Know that immature Christians who are not established in the truth leave themselves wide open to doctrinal error. | Ephesians 4:14 |
F Know that the spiritually immature are tossed to and fro and carried about with every wind of doctrine. | Ephesians 4:14 |
Spiritual Maturity | Top of page |
T Act and speak sincerely in love so that the Church may grow into the likeness of Christ. | Ephesians 4:15 |
T Be strong through Christ and empowered by His mighty power. | Ephesians 6:10 |
F Know that Christ’s gifts are the means by which each saint is made capable of performing their part in order that the Church may be built up to the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ. | Ephesians 4:11-13 |
T Know that God allows you to go through trials so that you might become perfect and entire, wanting nothing. | James 1:4 |
F Know that God wants us to be fully like Him. | Ephesians 3:19 |
C Know that God wants us to become mature. | James 1:4 |
F Know that individual members cannot reach full spiritual maturity unless they function within the body as a whole. | Ephesians 4:12 |
F Know that it is God’s unrelenting purpose that every child of God and every church become like the Son of God in maturity. | Ephesians 4:13 |
F Know that Jesus is our role model. (He is the best illustration of how to live a Christian life.) | Ephesians 4:13 |
F Know that mature love puts others first. | Ephesians 6:20 |
F Know that spiritual maturity is to attain the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ. | Ephesians 4:13 |
F Know that spiritual maturity requires a personal relationship with Jesus. | Ephesians 4:13 |
F Know that the fullness of Christ is the abundance of the excellence which Christ bestows. | Ephesians 4:13 |
F Know that the gifted individuals given by Jesus Himself to the Church are to enable all in the body of Christ to unite in the faith and in knowing Jesus to thereby attain spiritual maturity and become fully like Christ. | Ephesians 4:11-13 |
F Know that the standard of maturity for the Church is conformity to Christ. | Ephesians 4:13 |
F Know that we can only find the fullness of God in Christ. | Ephesians 3:19 |
T Pray that you may be firmly rooted and grounded in God’s unconditional love. | Ephesians 3:17 |
T Seek to grow spiritually to become spiritually mature and like Jesus in every way. | Ephesians 4:14-15 |
Spiritual Warfare | Top of page |
T Be prepared to suffer hardship as a good soldier of Jesus Christ. | 2 Timothy 2:3 |
I Be thankful to God that He provides us with protection against the devil. | Ephesians 6:11 |
W Beware and do not underestimate your enemy the devil. | Ephesians 6:11-13 |
T Contend with the wicked. | Proverbs 28:4 |
T Do not concern yourself with the present circumstances you find yourself in. | 2 Timothy 2:4 |
T Do not entangle yourself in the affairs of this life. | 2 Timothy 2:4 |
T Earnestly contend for the faith. | Jude 1:3 |
F Know that because we war against supernatural forces, we need God to fight the battle for us. | Ephesians 6:10-13 |
F Know that every strong hold can be pulled down. | 2 Corinthians 10:4 |
F Know that faith is of the greatest importance in the Christian life as it protects the Christian in a fundamental way. | Ephesians 6:16 |
I Know that it is imperative that we know what our weapons are in this spiritual warfare. | Ephesians 6:12 |
F Know that one of the devil’s most effective attacks against a believer is to make them doubt their salvation and God’s promises. | Ephesians 6:17 |
I Know that our battle is against the principalities, authorities and rulers of the darkness of this world and those who perform spiritual wickedness in heavenly places. | Ephesians 6:12 |
I Know that our fight is a fight of faith (believing). | Ephesians 6:12 |
T Know that our weapons are for pulling down strong holds in the mind. | 2 Corinthians 10:4-5 |
T Know that our weapons are mighty and cannot fail because they are God’s weapons. | 2 Corinthians 10:4 |
I Know that part of our warfare is to understand that the devil is already defeated. | Ephesians 6:11 |
F Know that prayer is an important part of spiritual warfare. | Ephesians 6:18 |
F Know that praying in the Spirit assists us with our prayers. | Ephesians 6:18 |
F Know that strong holds are imaginations that go against the knowledge of God. | 2 Corinthians 10:4 |
F Know that supernatural battle requires God’s supernatural resources. | Ephesians 6:10-13 |
F Know that the Christian life is a spiritual battlefield and not a physical playground. | Ephesians 6:11-12 |
F Know that the Christian life is not a passive life. | Ephesians 6:11 |
F Know that the Christian life is not one of retreat or surrender but rather of prevailing over the enemy in hand-to-hand combat. | Ephesians 6:11-12 |
I Know that the devil is a defeated foe so we don’t have to fight him. | Ephesians 6:11 |
W Know that the devil will try to harm, trap, tempt and deceive you in subtle ways. | Ephesians 6:11 |
F Know that the Lord’s mighty power is sufficient for any spiritual battle. | Ephesians 6:10-13 |
F Know that the spiritual warfare going on in the heavenly places hinders us from possessing all of our blood-bought blessings. | Ephesians 6:12 |
T Know that the weapons of our warfare are not carnal. | 2 Corinthians 10:4 |
F Know that we cannot battle the devil in our own strength. | Ephesians 6:10-13 |
I Know that we don’t fight for victory, we fight from the victory that Jesus has already won for us at the cross. | Ephesians 6:12 |
F Know that we need others to intercede for us in spiritual warfare. | Ephesians 6:19 |
W Know that without putting on the full armour of God you will not be able to stand against the devil. | Ephesians 6:11-13 |
W Know that you will come under multiple evil attacks of the devil every day. | Ephesians 6:16 |
T Pray earnestly, bringing your petitions to God for both yourself and your brethren in Christ. | Ephesians 6:18 |
T Pray for those who minister to you, that they might be given the right words to speak boldly to make the mystery of the gospel known. | Ephesians 6:19 |
T Pray for those who minister, that they might speak the gospel boldly and fearlessly as they ought to speak. | Ephesians 6:20 |
T Pray vigilantly and continually in conversation with the Holy Spirit. | Ephesians 6:18 |
T Pray without ceasing. | Ephesians 6:18 |
T Put on the full armour of God so that you may be able to stand against the sly trickery and traps of the devil. | Ephesians 6:11 |
T Receive the helmet of salvation and keep the certain hope of it firmly in your mind. | Ephesians 6:17 |
T Receive the sword of the Spirit (the timely spoken Word of God from the Holy Spirit) as both a weapon and a defence in combat situations. | Ephesians 6:17 |
T Remember that Jesus used the Word of God in response when He was tempted by the devil in the wilderness. | Ephesians 6:17 |
T Seek to please Him who has chosen you to be a soldier. | 2 Timothy 2:4 |
T Stand firm and do everything to hold your position against the assaults of the devil to both resist and subdue him. | Ephesians 6:13 |
P Take the shield of faith, your most important protection, that will enable you to overcome everything that the devil throws at you. | Ephesians 6:16 |
T Take up and use the full armour that God has provided without delay so that you may be able to resist and oppose when evil attacks each day. | Ephesians 6:13 |
T Take your stand against the devil wearing truth as a belt, knowing that it is God’s truth that supports and holds everything together in your life. | Ephesians 6:11-14 |
W Watch out and leave no opening where the devil can attack you. | Ephesians 6:11 |
T Wear the breastplate of His righteousness close to your heart knowing that it cannot be taken from you. | Ephesians 6:14 |
T Wrestle against spiritual wickedness in heavenly places. | Ephesians 6:12 |
T Wrestle against the principalities, authorities and rulers of the darkness of this world. | Ephesians 6:12 |
Stealing | Top of page |
T Do not defraud anyone. | Mark 10:19 |
T Do not steal. | Mark 10:19 |
T Remember that stealing is a trait of the devil. | Ephesians 4:28 |
T Stop stealing and work hard instead. | Ephesians 4:28 |
T Thou shalt not steal. | Exodus 20:15 |
Stewardship | Top of page |
T Do not be slothful in business. | Romans 12:11 |
F Know that a steward administers and cares for the property of someone else. | Ephesians 3:2 |
I Know that every Christian is a steward of God’s grace representing God on earth. | Ephesians 3:2 |
F Know that Paul was given the stewardship of God’s grace for the benefit of the Gentiles. | Ephesians 3:2 |
F Know that the Earth and everything in it belongs to the Lord. | Psalms 24:1 |
T Manage your investments and take care of your assets. | Proverbs 27:23 |
Strangers | Top of page |
I Know that in Christ, Gentiles are no longer foreigners alienated from the commonwealth of Israel. | Ephesians 2:19 |
I Know that in Christ, Gentiles are no longer strangers to the covenants of promise. | Ephesians 2:19 |
T Love strangers. | Deuteronomy 10:19 |
T Remember that once we were strangers from the covenants of God’s promises. | Ephesians 2:12 |
T Remember you were once a stranger yourself. | Deuteronomy 10:19 |
Strength | Top of page |
T Be strong in the grace that is in Jesus Christ. | 2 Timothy 2:1 |
T Be strong through Christ and empowered by His mighty power. | Ephesians 6:10 |
T Do not trust yourself or rely on your own strength. | Ephesians 6:10 |
I Know that our true strength and abilities come from the Lord. | Ephesians 6:10 |
P Know that we can do all things through Christ who strengthens us. | Philippians 4:13 |
F Know that we cannot battle the devil in our own strength. | Ephesians 6:10-13 |
T Pray that God would strengthen you with miraculous power by His Spirit according to the abundant riches of His glory. | Ephesians 3:16, Ephesians 3:16 |
I Remember that the Holy Spirit is at work within us, enabling us to do more than we could ever imagine through His power and might. | Ephesians 6:10 |
T Seek to strengthen your innermost being with miraculous power by the Holy Spirit. | Ephesians 3:16 |
Study | Top of page |
T Learn from Jesus. | Matthew 11:29 |
Submission | Top of page |
T As the Church is subject to Christ, so let wives be to their own husbands in everything. | Ephesians 5:24 |
T Humbly submit to those in authority over you. | Ephesians 6:5 |
F Know that God’s plan revolves around authority and submission. | Ephesians 6:5 |
T Submit to God. | James 4:7 |
T Submit to one another in the fear of God. | Ephesians 5:21 |
T Surrender yourself to God. | Romans 6:13 |
T Wives, submit to your own husbands as you would to the Lord. | Ephesians 5:22 |
T Yield your members as instruments of righteousness to God. | Romans 6:13 |
T Yield yourself unto God as one alive from the dead. | Romans 6:13 |
Success | Top of page |
P Do everything according to God’s Word and you will prosper and be successful. | Joshua 1:8 |
Suffering | Top of page |
T Be prepared to suffer hardship as a good soldier of Jesus Christ. | 2 Timothy 2:3 |
T Endure all things for the elect’s sake. | 2 Timothy 2:10 |
T Expect to be laughed to scorn for your faith. | Matthew 9:24 |
W Expect to suffer for preaching the gospel. | 2 Timothy 2:9 |
C Know that Jesus relates to the suffering of His followers. | Acts 9:4-5 |
T Suffer loss of all things that you might win Christ. | Philippians 3:8 |
Taxes | Top of page |
T Pay taxes to whoever they are due. | Romans 13:7 |
T Pay your taxes. | Romans 13:6 |
Teaching | Top of page |
T Be taught by the one who teaches with authority. | Matthew 7:29 |
T Don’t forget or ignore the Lord’s teaching and His commandments. | Proverbs 3:1 |
T Go about teaching and preaching the gospel. | Matthew 4:23 |
T Humbly instruct those who oppose you. | 2 Timothy 2:25 |
I Know that after we heard and were taught the truth by Jesus, we became a new creation. | Ephesians 4:21-24 |
I Know that after we heard and were taught the truth by Jesus, we cast off our former way of life. | Ephesians 4:21-22 |
I Know that Jesus did not teach you to live or behave like those who belong to the world. | Ephesians 4:17-20 |
F Know that pastor-teachers are for the edification of the Church. | Ephesians 4:11 |
F Know that the gifts of Jesus are for the equipping of the saints, for the work of the ministry and for the building up and teaching of the Church. | Ephesians 4:11-12 |
I Know that the Holy Spirit teaches us the things that have been freely given to us by God. | Ephesians 4:23 |
P Know that the Holy Spirit will guide you into all truth. | John 16:13 |
T Know that the servant of the Lord must be apt to teach and patient. | 2 Timothy 2:24 |
I Know that we are taught by Jesus when we enter into relationship with God. | Galatians 1:12 |
I Know that we have heard directly from Jesus and been instructed personally in fellowship with Him. | Ephesians 4:21 |
T Open your mouth and teach others about discipleship. | Matthew 5:2 |
T Study to show your acceptance by God as a teacher correctly able to explain the Word of God. | 2 Timothy 2:15 |
T Teach faithful men who will be able to teach others. | 2 Timothy 2:2 |
Telling Tales | Top of page |
T Don’t be a talebearer speaking hurtful words. | Proverbs 18:8 |
F Know that it is disorderly to be a busybody. | 2 Thessalonians 3:11 |
Temple Of God | Top of page |
F Know that God is building a holy temple in which to dwell through the Holy Spirit using the saints as the individual building blocks. | Ephesians 2:19-22 |
I Know that Jews and Gentiles are being built together in Christ for the habitation of God through the Holy Spirit. | Ephesians 2:19-22 |
F Know that the temple of God (the church) has many parts (the saints) but they all fit together precisely in Christ. | Ephesians 2:21 |
I Know that we were uniquely crafted in Christ to fit precisely into the growing building which is the Lord’s holy temple (the church). | Ephesians 2:21 |
Temptation | Top of page |
T Abstain from fleshly lusts which war against the soul. | 1 Peter 2:11 |
W Be vigilant. | 1 Peter 5:8 |
T Count it all joy when you fall into various temptations. | James 1:2 |
T Deny ungodliness and worldly lusts. | Titus 2:12 |
T Do not obey the sinful lusts of your mortal body. | Romans 6:12 |
W Don’t be seduced by the ways of the wicked. | Proverbs 12:26 |
T Don’t consent to go along with sinners when you are enticed by them. | Proverbs 1:10-15 |
W Don’t fall away in a time of temptation. | Luke 8:13 |
T Don’t look lustfully at a woman. | Matthew 5:28 |
T Don’t seek satisfaction through temptations like alcohol but instead be fulfilled by the Holy Spirit, speaking and singing to yourself and making melody in your heart to the Lord. | Ephesians 5:18-19 |
T Escape the corruption of the world. | 2 Peter 1:4 |
T Flee youthful lusts. | 2 Timothy 2:22 |
T Forgo your anger before you succumb to the temptations of the devil. | Ephesians 4:26-27 |
W Know every man is tempted, when drawn away of his own lust, and enticed. | James 1:14 |
F Know that corruption is in the world through lust. | 2 Peter 1:4, 2 Peter 1:4 |
C Know that God cannot be tempted with evil. | James 1:13 |
C Know that God tempts no man. | James 1:13 |
C Know that God will not allow temptations beyond which you are able to cope. | 1 Corinthians 10:13 |
P Know that Jesus Himself suffered being tempted and is able to help those who are tempted. | Hebrews 2:18 |
T Know that Jesus was tempted in every way that we are yet was without sin. | Hebrews 4:15 |
F Know that our faith will be tested with fire. | 1 Peter 1:7 |
W Know that the devil will try to harm, trap, tempt and deceive you in subtle ways. | Ephesians 6:11 |
P Know that the man that endures temptation shall receive the crown of life. | James 1:12 |
F Know that the temptations you experience are common to all men. | 1 Corinthians 10:13 |
I Know that we were all once children of disobedience living to fulfil the emotional desires of the flesh and of the mind. | Ephesians 2:3 |
W Let no man say when he is tempted: "I am tempted of God." | James 1:13 |
T Rejoice in your hope despite the many and varied temptations you face. | 1 Peter 1:6 |
T Remember that Jesus used the Word of God in response when He was tempted by the devil in the wilderness. | Ephesians 6:17 |
T Resist the devil. | James 4:7 |
T Resist the tempter with the Word of God. | Matthew 4:4 |
T Run from the evil desires of youth. | 2 Timothy 2:22 |
T Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God. | Matthew 4:7 |
T Use the escape route that God always provides when temptation arises. | 1 Corinthians 10:13 |
P Walk in the Spirit and you will escape from sinful desires. | Galatians 5:16 |
W Watch and pray so that you do not enter into temptation. | Matthew 26:41 |
Ten Commandments, The | Top of page |
T Honour thy father and thy mother. | Exodus 20:12 |
T Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy. | Exodus 20:8 |
T Thou shalt have no other gods before me. | Exodus 20:3 |
T Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour. | Exodus 20:16 |
T Thou shalt not commit adultery. | Exodus 20:14 |
T Thou shalt not covet. | Exodus 20:17 |
T Thou shalt not kill. | Exodus 20:13 |
T Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image. | Exodus 20:4 |
T Thou shalt not steal. | Exodus 20:15 |
T Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain. | Exodus 20:7 |
Thanksgiving | Top of page |
T Continually give thanks to your heavenly Father for all things in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. | Ephesians 5:20 |
T Give thanks and pray for your brothers and sisters in Christ without ceasing. | Ephesians 1:16 |
T Give thanks unto the Lord for He is good. | Psalms 107:1 |
T Give thanks unto the Lord for His mercy endures for ever. | Psalms 107:1 |
T Give thanks unto the Lord. | Psalms 136:1 |
T Instead of speaking things that are not fitting, give thanks to God. | Ephesians 5:4 |
T Know that it is important to tell people personally that we thank God for them and pray for them. | Ephesians 1:16 |
T Let your requests be made known to God in prayer with thanksgiving. | Philippians 4:6 |
T Thank God that you are no longer a servant to sin. | Romans 6:17 |
Thoughts | Top of page |
T Don’t give the devil room to operate anywhere in your life. | Ephesians 4:27 |
T Don’t think foolish thoughts. | Proverbs 24:9 |
W Don’t think more highly of yourself than you should. | Romans 12:3 |
T Forsake unrighteous thoughts. | Isaiah 55:7 |
T In times of great distress, encourage yourself in the Lord. | 1 Samuel 30:6 |
F Know that becoming a Christian radically changes pursuits and attitudes about life. | Ephesians 4:17 |
C Know that God hates a heart that imagines evil thoughts. | Proverbs 6:18 |
C Know that God is able to do abundantly more than we ask or think through His miraculous power that works in us. | Ephesians 3:20 |
F Know that the thought of foolishness is sin. | Proverbs 24:9 |
F Know that worldly living and thinking is futile. | Ephesians 4:17 |
T Let God influence your decisions. | Matthew 1:20 |
T No longer live or behave like those who belong to the world who live only for their own futile pursuits and perverse thoughts. | Ephesians 4:17 |
W Savour the things of God and not those of men. | Matthew 16:23 |
T Take time to think things through before deciding what to do. | Matthew 1:20 |
T Think about and meditate on good and wholesome things. | Philippians 4:8 |
T Think about heavenly things and not earthly things. | Colossians 3:2 |
T Think before you answer. | Proverbs 15:28 |
T Think soberly. | Romans 12:3 |
P Trust God and fix your thoughts on Him and you will remain in perfect peace. | Isaiah 26:3 |
T Use God’s weapons to take every thought captive to the obedience of Christ. | 2 Corinthians 10:5 |
Time | Top of page |
C Know that God is orchestrating a certain succession of times and seasons as He works out the purpose of His will. | Ephesians 1:10 |
C Know that God is the Lord and steward of all time and seasons. | Ephesians 1:10 |
W Live carefully and use your time wisely to do good because the days in which we live are evil. | Ephesians 5:15-16 |
Tithing | Top of page |
T Don’t rob God of tithes and offerings. | Malachi 3:8 |
T Honour the Lord with your wealth and with the first fruits of all your increase. | Proverbs 3:9 |
P Know that the Lord will bless you with plenty when you honour Him with your offerings and tithes. | Proverbs 3:9-10 |
Transformation | Top of page |
T Be renewed in the spirit of your mind. | Ephesians 4:23 |
T Be transformed by the renewing of your mind. | Romans 12:2 |
T Don’t try in your own strength to become what you already are in Christ. | Ephesians 4:24 |
P Know that our vile body will be changed by Jesus into the likeness of His glorious body. | Philippians 3:21 |
F Know that renewal of the mind leads to transformation. | Ephesians 4:23 |
I Know that the Holy Spirit in you will quicken your mortal body. | Romans 8:11 |
I Know that the renewal of our mind is the continual work of the Holy Spirit. | Ephesians 4:23 |
I Know that we were predestined to be conformed to the image of Christ. | Romans 8:29 |
I Know that what we are now in Christ is in direct contrast to what we used to be when we were far from God. | Ephesians 2:11-15 |
T Mortify the deeds of the body through the Spirit and live. | Romans 8:13 |
T Mortify the members of your mortal body. | Colossians 3:5 |
T See yourself as God sees you in Christ and realise just how completely He loves you. | Ephesians 4:24 |
Tribulation | Top of page |
T Be a partaker of the afflictions of the gospel and the mighty works of God. | 2 Timothy 1:8 |
T Be patient in the face of adversity. | James 1:4 |
T Be patient in tribulation. | Romans 12:12 |
T Be prepared to suffer hardship as a good soldier of Jesus Christ. | 2 Timothy 2:3 |
P Call upon God in the day of trouble: He will deliver you! | Psalms 50:15 |
T Come boldly to the throne of grace to obtain mercy and help in time of need. | Hebrews 4:16 |
T Consider each trial an opportunity for growth. | James 1:4 |
T Count it all joy when you fall into various temptations. | James 1:2 |
T Do not lose heart and become discouraged when tribulations arise as if God is not in control. | Ephesians 3:13 |
T Don’t complain or get bitter when you face trials in your life. | James 1:2 |
T Don’t give up because of the tribulations encountered by others for your benefit but rather glory in it. | Ephesians 3:13 |
T In times of great distress, encourage yourself in the Lord. | 1 Samuel 30:6 |
T Know that each trial can make you bitter or better. | James 1:4 |
P Know that every house built on the rock of Christ will not fall. | Matthew 7:25 |
W Know that every house not built on the rock of Christ will greatly fall. | Matthew 7:27 |
T Know that God allows you to go through trials so that you might become perfect and entire, wanting nothing. | James 1:4 |
T Know that God uses adversity to mature His people. | James 1:4 |
F Know that patience is developed in us through trials while we wait in faith for God to act. | James 1:3 |
F Know that Paul endured tribulations and persecution for his ministry to the Gentiles. | Ephesians 3:13 |
T Know that the trying of our faith produces patience. | James 1:3 |
F Know that the trying of our faith reveals areas of unbelief when we do not trust God or believe He is in control. | James 1:3 |
F Know that the trying of our faith reveals the progress of our spiritual growth to us. | James 1:3 |
F Know that tribulation and adversity will come and beat against your house. | Matthew 7:25 |
F Remember that Jesus predicted that Paul would suffer tribulations and persecution. | Ephesians 3:13 |
Trust | Top of page |
W Don’t trust in riches or you will fall. | Proverbs 11:28 |
P Know that he who puts his trust in the Lord shall be safe. | Proverbs 29:25 |
I Know that our trust is in Christ since we heard and believed the Word of Truth (Jesus), the good news of our salvation. | Ephesians 1:13 |
P Know that the Lord shall be your confidence and will protect you. | Proverbs 3:26 |
T Learn to trust and wait on God. | James 1:4 |
T Put your trust in the Lord. | Psalms 4:5 |
P Trust God and fix your thoughts on Him and you will remain in perfect peace. | Isaiah 26:3 |
T Trust in God at all times. | Psalms 62:8 |
T Trust in the Lord with all your heart. | Proverbs 3:5 |
Truth | Top of page |
T Always speak the truth to everyone. | Ephesians 4:25 |
T Demonstrate mercy and truth in the way that you live. | Proverbs 3:3 |
T Don’t let go of mercy and truth. | Proverbs 3:3 |
I Know that after we heard and were taught the truth by Jesus, we became a new creation. | Ephesians 4:21-24 |
I Know that after we heard and were taught the truth by Jesus, we cast off our former way of life. | Ephesians 4:21-22 |
C Know that God is plenteous in mercy and truth. | Psalms 86:15 |
C Know that Jesus is truth personified. | Ephesians 4:21 |
F Know that the evidence of the Holy Spirit in anyone is always goodness, righteousness and truth. | Ephesians 5:9 |
F Know that the Spirit of truth dwells within the "new man". | Ephesians 4:24-25 |
P Know the truth and be made free. | John 8:32 |
P Make mercy and truth a priority in your life and you will find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man. | Proverbs 3:3-4 |
I Speak the truth to everyone because we are all members of one another (the body of Christ). | Ephesians 4:25 |
Understanding | Top of page |
T Be taught by the one who teaches with authority. | Matthew 7:29 |
T Cry after knowledge and lift up your voice for understanding. | Proverbs 2:3 |
T Demonstrate obedience to sound wisdom and discretion. | Proverbs 3:21 |
T Do everything you can to get understanding. | Proverbs 4:7 |
T Do not be unwise but instead understanding and doing God’s will. | Ephesians 5:17 |
T Do not let wisdom and understanding out of your sight. | Proverbs 3:21 |
W Do not wander out of the way of understanding or you will find yourself permanently among the dead. | Proverbs 21:16 |
T Don’t rely on your own understanding. | Proverbs 3:5 |
T Gain understanding. | Proverbs 4:5 |
F Know that God used His wisdom and understanding to construct the Earth and the heavens. | Proverbs 3:19 |
F Know that he who is slow to anger has great understanding. | Proverbs 14:29 |
I Know that in Christ, God has bestowed wisdom and understanding upon us through the abundant wealth of His grace. | Ephesians 1:7-8 |
F Know that it is impossible to live the Christian life without understanding biblical doctrine or principles from the Word of God. | Ephesians 4:1 |
P Know that obtaining wisdom and understanding will bring you happiness. | Proverbs 3:13 |
P Know that the Lord will give you all the understanding you need. | 2 Timothy 2:7 |
F Know that wisdom and understanding are more profitable than silver and more valuable than gold. | Proverbs 3:14 |
T Know that without God’s Holy Spirit dwelling within us we cannot understand spiritual things with our natural mind. | 1 Corinthians 2:14 |
F Know that worldly people live in spiritual darkness without understanding of God’s purposes. | Ephesians 4:18 |
T Listen carefully to your Father’s instruction and seek to gain understanding. | Proverbs 4:1 |
T Pray that the Church might comprehend the great extent of God’s far-reaching and profound master plan which is inclusive of unsearchable riches to both Jew and Gentile (breadth), which began before the creation and extends into eternity (length) and concerns both the earthly (depth) and heavenly (height) realms. | Ephesians 3:18 |
T Pray that you and the Church may be able to understand God’s plan. | Ephesians 3:18 |
T Pray that you may know and understand the riches of the glory of His inheritance (the Holy Spirit) in you and in the body of Christ. | Ephesians 1:18 |
T Pray that your understanding may be enlightened to know the certainty of His calling. | Ephesians 1:18 |
T Seek understanding rather than silver. | Proverbs 16:16 |
Unforgiveness | Top of page |
W Don’t harbour unforgiveness. | Matthew 6:15 |
T Put all bitterness away from you so that you no longer bear grudges or hatred towards anyone. | Ephesians 4:31 |
Unity | Top of page |
T Do all that you can to guard and uphold the unity of the Holy Spirit with fellow believers by remaining at peace with them. | Ephesians 4:3 |
T Exercise great patience and restraint with one another in godly love. | Ephesians 4:2 |
F Know that attempting to create unity through uniformity and political correctness at the expense of truth is not biblical. | Ephesians 4:3 |
F Know that comparison of self with others creates problems that hinder unity. | Ephesians 4:3 |
F Know that humility promotes unity amongst believers. | Ephesians 4:3 |
F Know that it is God’s intention that the Church is tightly knit together and united through the divine supply of every Christ-connected individual working effectively together causing the Church to grow in number and to be built up further in love. | Ephesians 4:15-16 |
F Know that it is good and pleasant for brethren to dwell together in unity. | Psalms 133:1 |
F Know that pride and envy destroy unity. | Ephesians 4:3 |
F Know that the Christian faith is not to be lived in isolation from the body of Christ. | Ephesians 4:16 |
F Know that the gifted individuals given by Jesus Himself to the Church are to enable all in the body of Christ to unite in the faith and in knowing Jesus to thereby attain spiritual maturity and become fully like Christ. | Ephesians 4:11-13 |
F Know that the role of the Church is to preserve unity and not to create it. | Ephesians 4:3 |
C Know that unity comes from the Holy Spirit. | Ephesians 4:3 |
Variance | Top of page |
F Know that the spiritually immature are tossed to and fro and carried about with every wind of doctrine. | Ephesians 4:14 |
Victory | Top of page |
F Know that Jesus has triumphed over sin and death. | Colossians 2:15 |
P Know that the man that endures temptation shall receive the crown of life. | James 1:12 |
I Know that we don’t fight for victory, we fight from the victory that Jesus has already won for us at the cross. | Ephesians 6:12 |
P Know that your belief that Jesus is the Son of God gives you the victory to overcome the world. | 1 John 5:5 |
Vigilance | Top of page |
W Be ready because Jesus will return when you least expect. | Luke 12:40 |
W Be ready for when Jesus comes again at a time that no one expects. | Matthew 24:44 |
W Be vigilant. | 1 Peter 5:8 |
W Beware and do not underestimate your enemy the devil. | Ephesians 6:11-13 |
T Pray vigilantly and continually in conversation with the Holy Spirit. | Ephesians 6:18 |
W Watch and pray so that you do not enter into temptation. | Matthew 26:41 |
W Watch out and leave no opening where the devil can attack you. | Ephesians 6:11 |
Voice Of God | Top of page |
C Know that God speaks to us to offer us advice and give us revelation. | Matthew 1:20 |
C Know that Jesus can speak from heaven with an audible voice. | Acts 9:4-7 |
Warrior | Top of page |
C Know that God is a warrior. | Exodus 15:3 |
Way, The | Top of page |
T Follow the directions of the Lord. | Isaiah 30:21 |
P Know that only the light of Jesus will stop you stumbling in the darkness and show you the right way to go. | Ephesians 5:8-14 |
F Know that there are few that find the narrow way that leads to life. | Matthew 7:14 |
T Seek the narrow way that leads to life. | Matthew 7:13 |
Wealth | Top of page |
T Amass treasures in heaven. | Matthew 6:20 |
T Choose a good name rather than great riches. | Proverbs 22:1 |
T Choose between God or money - you cannot serve both. | Matthew 6:24 |
T Do not become obsessed with the possession of worldly things or the accumulation of wealth. | Ephesians 5:3 |
W Don’t trust in riches or you will fall. | Proverbs 11:28 |
T Honour the Lord with your wealth and with the first fruits of all your increase. | Proverbs 3:9 |
F Know that riches will not save the wicked in the day of wrath. | Proverbs 11:4 |
P Know that the hand of the diligent maketh rich. | Proverbs 10:4 |
P Know that the Lord will bless you with plenty when you honour Him with your offerings and tithes. | Proverbs 3:9-10 |
F Know that there are great riches to be found in the glorious Holy Spirit. | Ephesians 1:18 |
C Know that there are incomprehensible and abundant riches to be found in Christ. | Ephesians 3:8 |
F Know that wisdom and understanding are more profitable than silver and more valuable than gold. | Proverbs 3:14 |
F Know that wisdom brings long life, wealth and honour. | Proverbs 3:16 |
T Remember that it is the Lord that gives you power to get wealth. | Deuteronomy 8:18 |
Weapons | Top of page |
F Know that every strong hold can be pulled down. | 2 Corinthians 10:4 |
I Know that it is imperative that we know what our weapons are in this spiritual warfare. | Ephesians 6:12 |
T Know that our weapons are for pulling down strong holds in the mind. | 2 Corinthians 10:4-5 |
T Know that our weapons are mighty and cannot fail because they are God’s weapons. | 2 Corinthians 10:4 |
F Know that strong holds are imaginations that go against the knowledge of God. | 2 Corinthians 10:4 |
T Know that the weapons of our warfare are not carnal. | 2 Corinthians 10:4 |
T Receive the sword of the Spirit (the timely spoken Word of God from the Holy Spirit) as both a weapon and a defence in combat situations. | Ephesians 6:17 |
Widows | Top of page |
T Visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction. | James 1:27 |
Will Of God | Top of page |
T Be certain of God’s will for your life and put it into action. | Romans 12:2 |
T Do not be unwise but instead understanding and doing God’s will. | Ephesians 5:17 |
F Know that all things are and were created by God and for His pleasure. | Revelation 4:11 |
C Know that God chose Joseph and Mary to be part of His master plan for the Messiah. | Matthew 1:16 |
C Know that God decides and does as He pleases. | Ephesians 1:9 |
C Know that God decides at what moment in history and to whom revelation of His master plan is given. | Ephesians 3:4-5 |
F Know that God first revealed the mystery of the Church to His holy apostles and prophets (of the New Testament) who then revealed it to the Church. | Ephesians 3:3-5 |
F Know that God had an eternal purpose for the life and death of Jesus. | Ephesians 5:2 |
F Know that God has an eternal purpose which He is progressively fulfilling through His designs for the universe. | Ephesians 3:9-11 |
C Know that God has positioned His Son Jesus Christ at the centre of His plan for all eternity. | Ephesians 3:11 |
F Know that God made His master plan known to the apostle Paul by the revelation of Jesus Christ. | Ephesians 3:3 |
F Know that God sent His Son so that we might receive adoption as sons. | Galatians 4:5 |
F Know that God sent His Son to redeem those under the law. | Galatians 4:5 |
F Know that God sent Jesus into the world. | John 8:42 |
C Know that God uses death with purpose for those impacted by it. | Ephesians 5:2 |
F Know that God wants to deliver us from this present evil world. | Galatians 1:4 |
C Know that God wants us to be part of His plan. | Ephesians 1:11 |
C Know that God works all things after the counsel of His own will. | Ephesians 1:9-11 |
F Know that God’s master plan is eternal and involved Christ Jesus from the very beginning. | Ephesians 3:9-11 |
F Know that God’s master plan spans many generations. | Matthew 1:17 |
P Know that God’s plan for your life will benefit others in the body of Christ. | Ephesians 4:16 |
C Know that God’s will is good, perfect and acceptable. | Romans 12:2 |
P Know that he who does the will of God abides forever. | 1 John 2:17 |
I Know that in Christ we are members of His body (the Church) and to do as He (the head) commands. | Ephesians 1:23 |
I Know that in Christ, God has chosen to make known to us the hidden secret of His master plan. | Ephesians 1:9 |
I Know that in Christ, we were predestined to be part of God’s purpose and plan. | Ephesians 1:11 |
F Know that it is God’s wish for all men to be enlightened of His intention to unite Jews and Gentiles in fellowship within the Church. | Ephesians 3:9 |
F Know that it was always God’s intention to make His manifold wisdom known to those in heavenly places (good and bad angels) through the revelation given to His church. | Ephesians 3:10 |
F Know that it was God’s hidden plan from the very beginning of the world to unite Jews and Gentiles in fellowship in the Church. | Ephesians 3:5-9 |
P Know that only those that do the will of the Father will enter the kingdom of heaven. | Matthew 7:21 |
F Know that Paul did not choose Jesus but rather Jesus chose Paul to be His apostle. | Ephesians 1:1 |
F Know that Paul revealed his knowledge of God’s master plan for Jesus and the Church in his written letter to the saints at Ephesus so that they (and we) could read and understand it. | Ephesians 3:3-4 |
F Know that Paul was chosen by God to be an ambassador of Jesus Christ. | 2 Timothy 1:1 |
F Know that Paul was chosen by God to be sent out with authority as an ambassador of Jesus Christ. | Ephesians 1:1 |
F Know that Paul was made a minister of the gospel by God and did not choose this honour for himself. | Ephesians 3:6-7 |
F Know that the church (His body) is the fulfilment of Jesus who completes every good work pre-ordained for every believer within the body of Christ. | Ephesians 1:23 |
F Know that the Church does not exist for itself but for God’s greater purpose. | Ephesians 3:10 |
F Know that the Lord knows those who are His. | 2 Timothy 2:19 |
F Know that the mystery of God’s will was first revealed to the apostles and prophets who then made it known to the Church. | Ephesians 1:9 |
F Know that the plans of evil men cannot prevent God’s plan. | Matthew 2:16 |
F Know that the sacrifice of Jesus for our salvation was the will of God our Father. | Galatians 1:4 |
F Know that the Son does nothing of His own will. | John 5:19 |
I Know that we exist to praise God’s glorious Son. | Ephesians 1:11-12 |
I Know that we were created in Christ Jesus for good works that God preordained us to perform. | Ephesians 2:10 |
F Know that when we seek to serve and do the will of God it gives direction and purpose to our life. | Ephesians 1:11 |
F Know that you were born for a reason. | Ephesians 1:11 |
F Know that you were no accident of birth. | Ephesians 1:11 |
F Know that, even though Paul considered himself less than the least of all saints, God still chose to equip and use Paul mightily. | Ephesians 3:8 |
I Know, that like Paul, each and every saint has an equally important and unique part to play in God’s plan and purpose. | Ephesians 3:8 |
T Pray that the Church might comprehend the great extent of God’s far-reaching and profound master plan which is inclusive of unsearchable riches to both Jew and Gentile (breadth), which began before the creation and extends into eternity (length) and concerns both the earthly (depth) and heavenly (height) realms. | Ephesians 3:18 |
T Pray that you and the Church may be able to understand God’s plan. | Ephesians 3:18 |
T Take comfort in knowing that God has a unique plan for His good works in your life. | Ephesians 2:10 |
Wisdom | Top of page |
T Be taught by the one who teaches with authority. | Matthew 7:29 |
T Build your house upon a rock. | Matthew 7:24 |
T Cease from your own wisdom. | Proverbs 23:4 |
T Choose your friends wisely. | Proverbs 13:20 |
T Demonstrate obedience to sound wisdom and discretion. | Proverbs 3:21 |
T Do not be unwise but instead understanding and doing God’s will. | Ephesians 5:17 |
T Do not let wisdom and understanding out of your sight. | Proverbs 3:21 |
W Do not wait until it is too late to call upon God’s wisdom. | Proverbs 1:28 |
T Don’t be wise in your own eyes. | Proverbs 3:7 |
T Earnestly seek after wisdom. | Ephesians 1:17 |
T Embrace and exalt wisdom. | Proverbs 4:8 |
T Gain wisdom. | Proverbs 4:5 |
T Hear and do what Jesus says. | Matthew 7:24 |
T Hear instruction and be wise to obey it. | Proverbs 8:33 |
T Hear the voice of wisdom. | Proverbs 1:20-22 |
P If you lack wisdom, ask God for it, who gives to all men liberally without reproach. | James 1:5 |
F Know that a wise son hears his father’s instruction. | Proverbs 13:1 |
W Know that fear and destruction will come upon those who ignore and refuse God’s offer of advice and correction. | Proverbs 1:24-27 |
F Know that fools despise wisdom and instruction. | Proverbs 1:7 |
W Know that fools die for want of wisdom. | Proverbs 10:21 |
C Know that God not only wants us to know about Him but also to know Him personally through a first-hand relationship with Him. | Ephesians 1:17 |
F Know that God used His wisdom and understanding to construct the Earth and the heavens. | Proverbs 3:19 |
P Know that God will give His Holy Spirit and make His words known to those who turn to Him when rebuked. | Proverbs 1:23 |
C Know that God wishes to impart His wisdom to you. | Proverbs 1:23 |
C Know that God’s wisdom is ultra-diverse and manifested in many varied ways. | Ephesians 3:10 |
I Know that in Christ, God has bestowed wisdom and understanding upon us through the abundant wealth of His grace. | Ephesians 1:7-8 |
F Know that it was always God’s intention to make His manifold wisdom known to those in heavenly places (good and bad angels) through the revelation given to His church. | Ephesians 3:10 |
P Know that obtaining wisdom and understanding will bring you happiness. | Proverbs 3:13 |
F Know that the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. | Proverbs 9:10 |
F Know that the ways of wisdom are pleasant and peaceful. | Proverbs 3:17 |
P Know that the wise shall inherit glory. | Proverbs 3:35 |
F Know that the wisest and most important thing you can ever do is seek the wisdom of God. | James 1:5 |
W Know that those who choose to ignore God’s wisdom will suffer the consequences of their own choices and actions. | Proverbs 1:30-31 |
P Know that those who follow after wisdom shall dwell in safety and free from fear of evil. | Proverbs 1:33 |
P Know that when you embrace and exalt wisdom you will gain promotion and honour. | Proverbs 4:8 |
P Know that whosoever finds wisdom finds life and shall obtain favour of the Lord. | Proverbs 8:35 |
F Know that wisdom and understanding are more profitable than silver and more valuable than gold. | Proverbs 3:14 |
F Know that wisdom brings long life, wealth and honour. | Proverbs 3:16 |
F Know that wisdom comes from good advice. | Proverbs 13:10 |
F Know that wisdom does not come automatically to believers at time of conversion. | Ephesians 1:17 |
P Know that wisdom is a tree of life, happiness and prosperity to all who obtain and retain her. | Proverbs 3:18 |
F Know that wisdom is the most important thing. | Proverbs 4:7 |
F Know that wise men seek Jesus that they may worship Him. | Matthew 2:2 |
T Listen carefully and hear the words of the wise. | Proverbs 22:17 |
W Live carefully and use your time wisely to do good because the days in which we live are evil. | Ephesians 5:15-16 |
T Live wisely and walk surely. | Ephesians 5:15 |
P Love and attend to wisdom and it will preserve and keep you. | Proverbs 4:6 |
T Love wisdom. | Proverbs 29:3 |
T Pray that God may give you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the experiential knowledge of His character and will. | Ephesians 1:17 |
T Recognise the importance and true value of wisdom and understanding which are beyond comparison with anything you could possibly desire. | Proverbs 3:15 |
T Remember that wisdom is the principal thing. | Ephesians 1:17 |
T Seek wisdom rather than gold. | Proverbs 16:16 |
T Turn around at wisdom’s reproof and stop ignoring good advice. | Proverbs 1:23 |
P Walk with wise men and you will become wise. | Proverbs 13:20 |
T Wisdom is the principal thing therefore diligently seek to obtain it. | Proverbs 4:7 |
Witnesses | Top of page |
F Know that the apostles were witnesses who heard, gazed steadfastly upon and touched Jesus. | 1 John 1:1 |
Wives | Top of page |
T As the Church is subject to Christ, so let wives be to their own husbands in everything. | Ephesians 5:24 |
F Know that respect and honour are the highest responsibility of every wife to her husband. No wife is exempt from this. | Ephesians 5:33 |
F Know that the husband is the head of the wife. | Ephesians 5:23 |
F Know that when a man leaves his father and mother and gets married, that husband and wife become one flesh. | Ephesians 5:31 |
T Wives, revere and honour your husband. | Ephesians 5:33 |
T Wives, submit to your husbands as it is right in the Lord to do. | Colossians 3:18 |
T Wives, submit to your own husbands as you would to the Lord. | Ephesians 5:22 |
Word Of God | Top of page |
T Delight in the Word of God. | Psalms 1:2 |
P Do everything according to God’s Word and you will prosper and be successful. | Joshua 1:8 |
T Know God’s written Word. | Matthew 4:4 |
F Know that faith comes by hearing the Word of God. | Ephesians 1:13 |
F Know that it is impossible to live the Christian life without understanding biblical doctrine or principles from the Word of God. | Ephesians 4:1 |
I Know that our trust is in Christ since we heard and believed the Word of Truth (Jesus), the good news of our salvation. | Ephesians 1:13 |
F Know that the "new man" and his new nature, is fuelled and directed by spiritual things through relationship with God and His Word. | Ephesians 4:24 |
F Know that the preaching of the Word of God is a cleansing and saving agent in the Church. | Ephesians 5:26 |
F Know that the sacrifice of Jesus was so that He might sanctify His Church, having cleansed it with the purifying preaching of God’s Word, so that He might present it to Himself as a glorious Church that is holy and blameless in His sight. | Ephesians 5:25-27 |
F Know that the Word of God is not bound. | 2 Timothy 2:9 |
F Know that the Word of Truth (Jesus) is the good news of salvation. | Ephesians 1:13 |
T Live by every word of God. | Matthew 4:4 |
T Meditate on God’s Word day and night. | Joshua 1:8 |
T Meditate on the Word of God day and night. | Psalms 1:2 |
T Receive the sword of the Spirit (the timely spoken Word of God from the Holy Spirit) as both a weapon and a defence in combat situations. | Ephesians 6:17 |
T Remember that Jesus used the Word of God in response when He was tempted by the devil in the wilderness. | Ephesians 6:17 |
T Resist the tempter with the Word of God. | Matthew 4:4 |
T Study to show your acceptance by God as a teacher correctly able to explain the Word of God. | 2 Timothy 2:15 |
T Take note how Paul refers to the divinity and works of the risen Jesus by referencing the scriptures (Psalms 68:18). | Ephesians 4:8 |
World, The | Top of page |
W Do not love the world or the things that are in the world. | 1 John 2:15 |
T Do not marvel when the world hates you. | 1 John 3:13 |
W Don’t be conformed to the standards of this world. | Romans 12:2 |
T Escape the corruption of the world. | 2 Peter 1:4 |
W Know that God has appointed a day for the judgement of the world. | Acts 17:31 |
F Know that God wants to deliver us from this present evil world. | Galatians 1:4 |
C Know that God will judge the world with righteousness. | Acts 17:31 |
F Know that Jesus is the propitiation for our sins and and also for the sins of the whole world. | 1 John 2:2 |
I Know that our former life was influenced and guided by the standards of this world. | Ephesians 2:2 |
F Know that Satan is currently the ruler of this world. | Ephesians 2:2 |
W Know that Satan is the one behind the standards of this world. | Ephesians 2:2 |
F Know that the judgement of the world will be by Jesus Christ. | Acts 17:31 |
F Know that the world hated Jesus before it hated you. | John 15:18 |
F Know that those who are not of God speak of the world and the world hears them. | 1 John 4:5 |
P Know that your belief that Jesus is the Son of God gives you the victory to overcome the world. | 1 John 5:5 |
W Stop loving the world. | 1 John 2:15 |
Worry | Top of page |
T Behold the fowls of the air and how the Father feeds them. | Matthew 6:26 |
P Cast your burden upon the Lord and He will sustain you. | Psalms 55:22 |
T Consider the lilies of the field. | Matthew 6:28 |
T Don’t be anxious about anything. | Philippians 4:6 |
T Don’t worry about tomorrow. Concentrate on today. | Matthew 6:34 |
T Realise that our Father in heaven knows all of our needs before we ask. | Matthew 6:32 |
T Realise that you cannot achieve anything by worrying. | Matthew 6:27 |
T Realise the value God places on you. Have faith and trust in Him. | Matthew 6:26 |
T Take no thought for what you will wear. | Matthew 6:28 |
T Take no thought for your life, what you will eat, drink or wear. | Matthew 6:25 |
Worship | Top of page |
T Fall down and worship Jesus. | Matthew 2:11 |
T Kiss the Son. | Psalms 2:12 |
F Know that wise men seek Jesus that they may worship Him. | Matthew 2:2 |
T Let every generation give glory to God in the church by Christ Jesus forever. | Ephesians 3:21 |
T Present your body as a living sacrifice unto God. | Romans 12:1 |
T Sing a new song to the Lord; play skillfully with a loud noise. | Psalms 33:3 |
T Worship God in spirit and in truth. | John 4:24 |
T Worship the Lord thy God and serve Him only. | Matthew 4:10 |
Wrath Of God | Top of page |
W Know that those in authority execute revenge for God’s wrath upon those that do evil. | Romans 13:4 |